The Carbon Balance of a Rewetted Minerogenic Peatland Does Not Immediately Resemble That of Natural Mires in Boreal Sweden
Global Change Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
31(4)
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Rewetting
is
considered
a
strategy
for
mitigating
carbon
dioxide
(CO
2
)
emissions
from
drained
peatlands,
with
associated
climate
benefits
often
derived
by
applying
emission
factors
(EFs).
However,
data
rewetted
sites
are
lacking,
particularly
boreal
peatland
forests
established
on
nutrient‐poor
fens.
Instead,
their
EFs
have
been
developed
primarily
based
natural
mires,
implying
similar
(C)
cycles.
In
this
study,
we
integrated
eddy
covariance
measurements
of
ecosystem
CO
and
methane
(CH
4
exchanges
dissolved
C
export
estimates
to
compare
the
net
balance
(NECB)
recently
minerogenic
two
nearby
undisturbed
fen‐type
mires
in
northern
Sweden.
We
found
that
was
an
annual
source
mean
NECB
+77
±
34
g
m
−2
year
−1
(±SD)
over
initial
3
years
following
rewetting.
comparison,
were
nearly
neutral
or
sink
3‐year
ranging
between
+11
−34
.
The
declined
about
half
third
coinciding
increase
gross
primary
production.
Annual
CH
steadily
increased
but
remained
at
32%
49%
first
year,
respectively,
relative
mires.
further
noted
differences
key
environmental
response
functions
fluxes
peatlands.
Relative
loss
significantly
greater
during
subsequent
years.
Thus,
our
study
demonstrates
may
not
immediately
resemble
This
highlights
need
separate
dynamic
improve
short‐term
benefit
rewetting
measures.
Язык: Английский
The Social Capital in The Disaster Mitigation of The Forest and The Peatland Fire in Bengkalis Regency, Riau Province
E3S Web of Conferences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
611, С. 04005 - 04005
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
The
fires
of
the
forest
and
peatland
are
serious
environmental
threats.
In
addition
to
damaging
ecosystems,
these
also
cause
extensive
health,
social,
economic
impacts.
middle
mitigation
efforts,
social
capital
plays
an
important
role
in
strengthening
capacity
local
communities
prevent
deal
with
disasters.
This
study
aims
explore
fire
using
a
qualitative
approach.
case
was
implemented
Tanjung
Belit
Village,
Bengkalis,
involving
in-depth
interviews
stakeholders,
such
as
Disaster
Care
Community
(MPB),
communities,
government.
results
indicate
that
form
trust,
shared
norms,
networks
key
elements
driving
collective
action
increasing
effectiveness
programs.
active
involvement
understanding
wisdom,
synergy
between
actors
main
drivers
prevention
efforts
success
fire.
concludes
is
strategy
must
be
prioritized
community-based
disaster
policies
achieve
sustainability.
Язык: Английский
Sphagnum moss layer growth after restoration of forestry‐drained peatlands in Finland
Restoration Ecology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2025
Restoration
of
forestry‐drained
peatlands
aims
to
restore
near‐natural
hydrology
and
peat‐forming
vegetation.
Particularly,
Sphagnum
mosses
are
important
for
carbon
(C)
sequestration
through
peat
accumulation.
We
investigated
the
new
moss
layer
in
18
restored
circa
10
years
after
restoration.
The
sites
were
monitored
vegetation,
water
level,
chemistry.
post‐restoration
had
grown
on
average
14.9
±
5.2
cm
thickness,
measured
from
cores.
An
independent
method
using
rooting
depths
small
pines
(
Pinus
sylvestris
)
indicated
a
15.4
5.4
thickness
newly
formed
layer.
dry
mass
was
2882
1318
g/m
2
.
Apparent
accumulation
rates
132.5
59.8
g
m
−2
yr
−1
C
2.36
0.91
nitrogen
(N).
Growth
significantly
connected
mire
type,
latitude,
quality.
Thick
cover
developed
well
under
relatively
wet
baseline
conditions
with
level
rise
near
pre‐restoration
surface.
Moss
growth
generally
greater
open
“oligotrophic”
than
forested
or
“mesotrophic”
sites.
N
concentration,
pH,
electric
conductivity
pore
correlated
negatively
growth,
while
phosphorus
showed
no
significant
correlations.
Our
results
indicate
that
thick
forms
rapidly
during
first
successful
restoration,
commonly
exceeding
those
pristine
bogs.
south‐boreal
acidic,
nutrient‐poor
where
forest
drainage
has
been
unsuccessful
appears
most
promising
regarding
by
mosses.
Язык: Английский
Disappearing aapa mires and why we should care: unnoticed climate change exacerbates drainage effects on birds
Ibis,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 14, 2024
Aapa
mires
are
distinctive
base‐enriched
northern
peatland
systems,
often
with
pronounced
flark‐string
(deep‐pool)
surface
features.
used
by
specialist
breeding
migratory
waterbirds
(particularly
Broad‐billed
Sandpiper
Calidris
falcinellus
,
Jack
Snipe
Lymnocryptes
minimus
Taiga
Bean
Goose
Anser
fabalis
and
Pintail
Anas
acuta
)
support
high
densities
of
other
nesting
wader
species
(Wood
Tringa
glareola
Spotted
Redshank
erythropus
Ruff
pugnax
Common
Gallinago
gallinago
Curlew
Numenius
arquata
Whimbrel
phaeopus
compared
landforms.
Remote
sensing,
palynology
peat
stratigraphy
studies
confirm
rapid
massive
loss
aapa
through
recent
drainage,
but
now
also
climate
change.
Botanists
report
that
warming
has
caused
enhanced
successional
expansions
in
ombrotrophic
raised
mire
vegetation
to
engulf
mires,
destroying
their
unique
nutrient
characteristics.
As
the
waterbird
associated
cannot
survive
on
acidic
base‐poor
this
ecological
change
places
populations
jeopardy.
While
acknowledging
need
reduce
means,
these
changes
prioritize
for
international
cooperation
extend
improve
site‐safeguarding
intact
restoration
damaged
as
well
effective
conservation
affected
avian
throughout
full
annual
cycle
safeguard
them,
bird
communities
future
generations.
The
case
regarding
highlights
establish
new
mechanisms
create
cohesive
networks
protected
areas
special
habitats
disproportional
importance
key
wetland
may
not
be
adequately
represented
current
site‐safeguard
networks.
Язык: Английский
Managing the Global Wetland Methane‐Climate Feedback: A Review of Potential Options
Global Change Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
30(11)
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024
ABSTRACT
Methane
emissions
by
global
wetlands
are
anticipated
to
increase
due
climate
warming.
The
in
methane
represents
a
sizable
source
(32–68
Tg
CH
4
year
−1
greater
2099
than
2010,
for
RCP2.6–4.5)
that
threatens
long‐term
stability
and
poses
significant
positive
feedback
magnifies
However,
management
of
this
feedback,
which
is
ultimately
driven
human‐caused
warming
thus
“indirectly”
anthropogenic,
has
been
largely
unexplored.
Here,
we
review
the
known
range
options
direct
rising
wetland
emissions,
outline
contexts
their
application,
explore
scale
thought
experiment
gauge
potential
impact.
Among
from
wetlands,
substrate
amendments,
particularly
sulfate,
most
well
studied,
although
majority
have
only
tested
laboratory
settings
without
considering
environmental
externalities.
Using
published
models,
find
bulk
(64%–80%)
additional
will
arise
hotspots
making
up
about
8%
extent,
primarily
occurring
tropics
subtropics.
If
applied
these
hotspots,
sulfate
might
suppress
10%–21%
total
but
treatment
comes
with
considerable
negative
consequences
environment.
This
leverages
results
experimental
simulations
acid
rain,
as
there
essentially
no
research
on
use
intentional
suppression
emissions.
Given
magnitude
forcing
it
critical
impacts
ensure
decisions
made
directly
manage—or
not
manage—this
process
be
best
available
science.
Язык: Английский