Regions

Poland, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Ireland

Partner Organizations

Naturschutzbund Deutschland (NABU) e.V.
Natuurpunt Beheer vzw (Belgium)
National University of Ireland Galway
Vereniging Natuurmonumenten (Netherlands)
Eurosite (Netherlands)
Klub Przyrodników (Poland)
Ogólnopolskie Towarzystwo Ochrony Ptaków (Poland)

Regenerative practices in scope

Not disclosed

Risks associated with the Landscape

Peatland degradation; drainage leading to high GHG emissions; loss of carbon sink function; biodiversity loss and habitat degradation

Monitored or published results/outcomes

Expected restoration/improvement of 689 ha of peatlands; GHG emission reduction up to 3,600 t CO₂e/year; up to 50% reduction in global warming potential across sites; improvement in biodiversity indicators (+20% species abundance); improved groundwater levels and hydrology; carbon credit certificates issued

Number of farmers engaged

Not disclosed

Number of farms engaged

Not disclosed

Number of hectares under management

Not disclosed

Additional information:

The project aims to create replicable restoration approaches and integrate peatlands into climate mitigation strategies

Information about monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) approach:

Development and improvement of GHG monitoring instruments and standards; collection and harmonization of peatland GHG data across sites

Incentives and value creation model:

Not disclosed