News Headline

What is peat swamp, and why should I care?

Source
Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2014-07-21

Long considered an unproductive hindrance to growth and development, peat swamp forests in Southeast Asia have been systematically cleared, drained and burned away to make room plantations and construction.

Content
http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0721-lbell-what-is-a-peat-swamp.html#fCxf6yaAAB0IyGUB.99