Big win: Protecting Wetland and Peatland Ecosystems
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CIAT. 2016. Big win: Protecting Wetland and Peatland Ecosystems. International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Cali, CO. 1 P.
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Wetlands and peatlands are key ecosystems containing approximately 20% of global soil organic carbon stocks. Peat swamp forests have sequestered carbon for millennia, storing a globally significant reservoir below ground.