Scotland's Peatland Standard - Have Your Say
The consultation for Scotland's Peatland Standard has now launched.
The consultation for Scotland's Peatland Standard has now launched.
For the first time since the Peatland ACTION programme began, more than 10,000 hectares of damaged peatland has been restored in Scotland over the last year, reducing harmful emissions and…
Findings from SWT survey during 2010/11 of 58 Scottish lowland raised bogs and analysis of change since 1994/1995 reinforce the need for active restoration to counteract past damage and to bring…
The IUCN UK Peatland Programme launch Peatland Code at the World Forum on Natural Capital
Peatland ACTION a winning formula. A Scottish Government-funded programme that offers landowners, farmers and crofters 100% funding and support to restore their damaged peatlands has won the…
Part of Peat Week 2026, celebrating the successes and ambitions of Scotland’s peatland restoration sector.
The Scottish Government announces Peatland ACTION funding for 2022 - 2023 is now open for applications.
The Upland Environments Research Unit at the University of Manchester has been working closely with Moors for the Future Partnership over the last decade to produce an empirically grounded…
Scotland’s peatlands will benefit from increased protection due to a new law passed on 21st March by the Scottish Parliament. The Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill (WMMB) includes a range of…
In 2008 iCASP published research that showed how water running over Sphagnum on blanket peatlands moved much more slowly (often ten times slower) than water running through sedges or bare peat.…
Inappropriate comparisons between the management of the fires in Australia and the use of fire in moorland management in the UK.
To celebrate World Wetlands Day 2022, 'The Peatlands of Britain and Ireland' by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme's Clifton Bain has been launched as an e-book.