Periodic Reporting for period 1 - REWET (REstoration of WETlands to minimise emissions and maximise carbon uptake – a strategy for long term climate mitigation)

Summary
Freshwater wetlands, floodplains and peatlands have been degraded for several centuries across Europe and continue to be degraded, with the main drivers being large-scale drainage for agriculture, forestry, mining of peat and other materials. Wetlands, in particular peatlands...