Permafrost Peatlands: Losing Ground in a Warming World - Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern Chapter 3

Permafrost thaw is seen as one of the most important “tipping elements” that could precipitate a runaway greenhouse effect, or an uncontrollable “Hothouse Earth”. To avoid such a destructive scenario, it is critical that the world’s permafrost and its peatlands stay frozen and retain their carbon de...

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Main Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Other Authors: Joosten, Hans, Kopansky, Dianna, Olefeldt, David, Streletskiy, Dmitry, Science Division
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Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling ftunep:oai:wedocs.unep.org:20.500.11822/27542 2023-05-15T17:55:28+02:00 Permafrost Peatlands: Losing Ground in a Warming World - Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern Chapter 3 多年冻土区泥炭地:拯救气候变暖下不断缩减的湿地生态系统 Les tourbières à pergélisol : perdre du terrain sur une planète qui se réchauffe Вечномерзлые торфяники: теряя почву под ногами в теплеющем мире Turberas del permafrost: pérdida de terreno en un mundo cada vez más cálido United Nations Environment Programme Joosten, Hans Kopansky, Dianna Olefeldt, David Streletskiy, Dmitry Science Division 2019-03-01T11:18:59Z Text application/pdf https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/27542 English eng Frontiers 2018/19: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/27542 Public PERMAFROST PEAT GLOBAL WARMING CLIMATE CHANGE Chapters and Articles Yearbooks and Frontiers 2019 ftunep 2022-12-31T14:06:41Z Permafrost thaw is seen as one of the most important “tipping elements” that could precipitate a runaway greenhouse effect, or an uncontrollable “Hothouse Earth”. To avoid such a destructive scenario, it is critical that the world’s permafrost and its peatlands stay frozen and retain their carbon deposits. Other/Unknown Material permafrost pergélisol UNEP Document Repository (UN Environment Programme)
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description Permafrost thaw is seen as one of the most important “tipping elements” that could precipitate a runaway greenhouse effect, or an uncontrollable “Hothouse Earth”. To avoid such a destructive scenario, it is critical that the world’s permafrost and its peatlands stay frozen and retain their carbon deposits.
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