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New white paper shines light on potential for wetland restoration 

18 August 202613 August 2026

Europe’s wetlands are devastated. Research indicates that within the last century over 80 per cent of them have been drained … Read more

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Rewetting Severely Burned Peatlands May Deliver Surprising Climate Benefits

28 August 20265 August 2026

Peatlands cover only a small fraction of the planet’s land surface, yet they hold roughly one-quarter of all soil carbon. … Read more

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Here’s How Citizen Science Can Benefit Wetland Restoration

17 June 2026

This article, was written by Jack McGovan, and published in earth.org on 09 June 2026.  Citizen science in action at … Read more

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How technology is helping to restore and rewet peatlands in Europe

29 January 202619 January 2026

When environmental engineering PhD student Pouya Ghezelayagh visited peatlands in Norway to measure them, he almost passed out from the … Read more

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Tools to accelerate wetland restoration in Europe 

1 October 20251 October 2025

Last week, WET HORIZONS held its final end-user workshop led by Wetlands International and co-organised by the University of Greifswald … Read more

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Citizen Science for genopretning af vådområder

1 July 20255 June 2025

CS4Climate i Lille Vildmose inddrager borgere i overvågning af vådområdegenopretning med brugervenlige værktøjer. Projektet undersøger borgergenererede datas pålidelighed og anvendelse … Read more

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Paludikultur: Rettet Landwirtschaft im Moor das Klima?

5 March 20255 March 2025

English version Einst trockengelegte Moore wieder zu vernässen, könnte einen riesigen Klimaschutzeffekt haben. Doch es geht nur schleppend voran, es … Read more

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Rules, regulations and revenues: tackling Paludiculture’s painful problems

19 February 2025

Latest figures from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on drained peatlands and climate change make stark reading. … Read more

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The Hidden Power of Soil: How Geobatteries Can Help Address Environmental Challenges

2 December 2024

Researchers from Aarhus University have reviewed natural power banks known as geobatteries existing in our soil and water systems. These natural substances, acting … Read more

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Rewetting Lithuania’s peatland forests could save €170 million annually

23 October 202420 February 2024

A recent case study conducted in Lithuania by the EU-funded WET HORIZONS project calculated the socioeconomic benefits of rewetting peatlands. The findings suggest that sustainable land practices can lead to significant savings by improving carbon storage and water management.

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WET HORIZONS will improve wetland knowledge and develop tools to enhance protection and restoration of Europe’s wetlands. Focused on biodiversity.

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