Defra opportunity for Economic assessment of managing lowland peat water tables to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

The Authority is the UK Government Department responsible for the environment, food and farming and rural affairs. The Authority's priorities are to secure a healthy natural environment; a sustainable, low-carbon economy; a thriving farming sector and a sustainable, healthy and secure food supply. Further information on the Authority can be found at: Defra. Aim The project aims to develop our understanding of the costs and benefits of raising water levels on lowland peatlands drained for agriculture Additional info...