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Understanding our rain-fed peatlands: New Eco-hydrological Guidelines for Peatlands in England and Wales

Tuesday 20 October 2026

The Environment Agency has published new guidelines for upland peatlands and associated habitats, to support restoration strategies and resilience for these important landscapes. In this guest…

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