New research chair empowers wetland climate solutions

University of Waterloo


“Canada has over one quarter of the world’s peatlands, with most currently intact. Therefore, we have the responsibility to steward this globally significant carbon stock,” Strack reflects. “This Chair provides the opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of peatland management decisions in Canada’s climate action plans and the research program will train the next generation of experts to support implementation of wetland climate solutions.”.   Click here to read the story.   Click the following link for more information on Climate and Severe Weather.