Pact aims to curtail planet-warming emissions from carbon-rich peatlands
AUTHOR
Mollins, J.
At the virtual event – hosted by Peru’s environment ministry, the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP), the Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) and the International Tropical Peatlands Center (ITPC) – Indonesia, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Republic of Congo exchanged information on efforts to protect high carbon ecosystems, which are considered vital for curbing global warming.