But both the Republic of Congo and the DRC are considering granting licences for oil fields under the peat, which would have disastrous consequences. This and other threats are discussed in this excellent (open access) paper led by @DargieGreta https://t.c
Plan om gigantisch veel koolstof uit te stoten in Congo: het droogleggen van veenmoerassen op een gigantische schaal (> opp België) + daarna het oppompen en verbranden van olie. Dargie et al. 2018 beschreven dit risico al: https://t.co/KztK2c4wN3
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
Lac Tele<3 A truly magical place and I hope it will stay that way
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
RT @wcs_congo: Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland.…
Below the swamplands of Lac Tele Community Reserve lie huge #carbon stocks, part of the world’s largest tropical #peatland. New paper in Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change investigates the threats facing #Congo’s peatlands: https://t.co
RT @WCSNewsroom: #Congo’s Warehoused #Carbon, How Big Is the Threat? In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change: https://t.c…
RT @WCSNewsroom: #Congo’s Warehoused #Carbon, How Big Is the Threat? In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change: https://t.c…
RT @WCSNewsroom: #Congo’s Warehoused #Carbon, How Big Is the Threat? In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change: https://t.c…
#Congo’s Warehoused #Carbon, How Big Is the Threat? In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change: https://t.co/xg1zfvwiUu - #TimRayden #Peatlands #Threats https://t.co/0mOJCabIj6
#Congo’s Warehoused #Carbon, How Big Is the Threat? In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change: https://t.co/UnscNul8Nm - #TimRayden #Peatlands #Threats https://t.co/sZWfvj7wQC
Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities https://t.co/CL2AngdIPp #lra #leicester
Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities. https://t.co/jTc5Mj63OI https://t.co/WVY4Wr0UwC
Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities. https://t.co/fTYJaVnITc https://t.co/e6Wv1zGTdW
Great review on threats and conservation priorities in the Central Congo Basin peatlands: https://t.co/NOnW1oTPOh
RT @unepwcmc: In case you missed it... #Climatechange, forestry and agriculture among several potential threats identified to Cuvette Centr…
In case you missed it... #Climatechange, forestry and agriculture among several potential threats identified to Cuvette Central #peatlands, new paper reveals https://t.co/IPqpXQylNi https://t.co/OVh9oz2wS4
RT @unepwcmc: Climate change and deforestation threaten world’s largest tropical peatland - new paper on threats to Congo Basin #peatlands…
RT @lera_miles: Congo Basin peat swamp forest in good shape, great coverage by #Ramsar sites, now to work on making protection a reality @u…
Congo Basin peat swamp forest in good shape, great coverage by #Ramsar sites, now to work on making protection a reality @unep @SimonLLewis https://t.co/MYHlcLoRr0
RT @unepwcmc: Climate change and deforestation threaten world’s largest tropical peatland - new paper on threats to Congo Basin #peatlands…
'Synergies of degradation' https://t.co/Fz4fQHWjsR
RT: UNEP-WCMC: Climate change and deforestation threaten world’s largest tropical peatland - new paper on threats to Congo Basin #peatlands out now https://t.co/xUV0s3Bzoa #climatechange @lera_miles https://t.co/J8EWn7Z13k https://t.co/DlRm6iSmIy
RT @unepwcmc: Climate change and deforestation threaten world’s largest tropical peatland - new paper on threats to Congo Basin #peatlands…
Climate change and deforestation threaten world’s largest tropical peatland - new paper on threats to Congo Basin #peatlands out now https://t.co/A6kdqA9EcV #climatechange @lera_miles https://t.co/9Twv0x3Hyw
RT @SimonLLewis: Here's the direct link to Dargie et al. 2018, Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities. https://t.co/uV…
RT @SimonLLewis: Here's the direct link to Dargie et al. 2018, Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities. https://t.co/uV…
Here's the direct link to Dargie et al. 2018, Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities. https://t.co/uVe1CruPoo. And here's a map of logging concessions (red) and peatland area. Note the problem over serious overlap in DR Congo. https:/
RT @cerulogy: Vital that tropical peat forests should be protected from drainage to avoid massive CO2 emissions https://t.co/4IkN0rXNyU
Vital that tropical peat forests should be protected from drainage to avoid massive CO2 emissions https://t.co/4IkN0rXNyU
RT @MikePeacock86: Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities https://t.co/HUZf753jQS
Congo Basin peatlands: threats and conservation priorities https://t.co/HUZf753jQS