Carbon Planet: a journey into the science of peatlands - An online lecture
26th May 2021
Professor Roxane Andersen's free, public seminar on 2nd of June - World Peatlands Day (at 4 pm). The online talk will explore the science of peatlands, touching on subjects including climate change, biodiversity and restoration.https://t.co/FWvek0BUNZ?amp=1
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