The Nature Restoration Law, first introduced by the European Commission in June 2022, has met political resistance over plans to restore drained peat-lands. If passed, the bill would allow for 30% ...

A study has revealed the severe effects of longwall mining on upland peat swamps in the Illawarra region, including causing water loss from the Sydney drinking water catchment. Conducted by the ...

Penang government has identified a total of 449.12ha of peat swamp forests in the island’s southwest district to be gazetted as permanent nature reserves under the National Forestry Act 1984.

In KLNFR, a fragile peat swamp forest in need of restoration, efforts have been underway since 2015 to restore it through rewetting (hydrology management), revegetation (planting trees) and ...