Degradation of Southeast Asian tropical peatlands and integrated strategies for their better management and restoration

• Main Authors: Mishra, Shailendra, Page, Susan E., Cobb, Alexander R., Lee, Janice Ser Huay, Jovani-Sancho, Antonio Jonay, Sjögersten, Sofie, Jaya, Adi, Aswandi, Wardle, David A.
• 其他作者: Asian School of the Environment
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2022
• 主題: Science::Geology; Above-Ground-Below-Ground; Carbon Storage
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161369
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been deforested and drained, with the majority under plantations and agriculture. This conversion increases peat oxidation...