Just released on #COP27 : The #GlobalPeatlandsAssessment (GPA) - most comprehensive up to date data of peatlands - understand what and where peatlands are, what their condition is and how actions can be taken to protect, restore and sustainably manage them https://t.co/WUnNFf12mg
#Peatland side event at #COP27:
State of the Worlds Peatlands – Global Peatlands Assessment
🗓️ Thursday, 17th November 2022
⏲️13:15 - 14:45 (GMT + 2)
📌Venue: Hatshepsut
Livestream at https://t.co/vIY1dlCTaQ
Join us today at #COP27 to hear stories of countries integrating & implementing #peatlands in climate commitments.🌍
🟢 16:45 - 18:15 PM (GMT+2), Room 1: Akhenaten
👉Register: https://t.co/jcIERIhagi
#PeatlandsMatter, #WeNeedWetlands
Today NBI bade farewell to @giz_uganda staff who were integral to success of NBI’s comms &programs. @jeanbee22 was helpful in process that led to NBI 5y Comms & SH Engage't Strat. @Jcsr1880 helped in dev of NBI Wetlands Mgt Plan #WetlandsAtlas & led #Peatlands studies #NileBasin
Worrying news from the #Sudd#Wetlands 🇸🇸! #Peatlands of Sudd are estimated to cover >15,000 km2 - 50 % of total peatland area & 37 % of total carbon stock of entire @nbiweb! #PeatlandsMatter See our study with @giz_uganda 👉 https://t.co/DTuog3TmgQ
Just starting - online #GlobalPeatlandAssessment 2nd author meeting. Today our @greifswaldmoor mapping team will discuss the maps with many of the >170 peatland experts of the assessment. Maps are key! A big thank you to the #GlobalPeatlandDatabase team! https://t.co/7sa1b8CsMr