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Accessibility statement

Last updated April 2024

This accessibility statement applies to www.iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org

This website is run by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to: 

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings; 

  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen; 

  • navigate most of the website using a keyboard or speech recognition software; 

  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader.

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand. 

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability. 

Accessibility in Windows 

Windows also has a number of computer settings you can select to make your enjoyment of our website better. Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > Accessibility Options. You can select options to alter your keyboard, display and mouse settings. 

Code 

Our host, The Wildlife Trusts, have developed our website to best practice coding conventions corresponding with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (WCAG 1.0). 

The website templates have been successfully validated to XHTML 1.0 strict. 

Feedback and contact information 

If you experience difficulty with any of our content or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please let us know by contacting info@iucn.org.uk – we will endeavour to get back to you as soon as possible.  

Disclaimer 

We aim to keep improving the accessibility of our website. However, despite our efforts to make all pages and content on this website fully accessible, some content, such as our PDFs, may not have yet been fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards.