Now is the time apply restoration to heal the scars that peat extraction has caused to Finnish nature– why is the Finnish government about to select another route?
Recent research indicates that abandoned cutaway peatlands should not be treated as uniform landscapes with a single optimal after-use. Even within a single site, some areas may be well suited for rewetting and restoration, while others may be more suitable for afforestation or alternative land uses. Policies should therefore support site-specific solutions rather than favouring […]