Raja Musa Forest Reserve Peat Swamp Restoration (North Selangor, Malaysia)
Malaysia
Since 2008, Selangor's Forestry Department and NGO Global Environment Centre have rewetted and replanted Raja Musa Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia's …
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Esquema de Acción Climática en Turberas de Bord na Móna (Irlanda)
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Mayor restauración de turberas de Irlanda: 33 000 ha en 82 bogs de los Midlands, €108 M UE. A fin de 2024: 18 861 ha completadas (57 %). Reducción neta de 3,3 Mt CO₂eq hasta 2050; 100 Mt CO₂ protegidas. Seguimiento anual SNPC; reconocido por la ONU en la COP26.
33,000 ha across 82 bogs
Meta de restauración
EUR 108M
Financiación de la UE
18,861 ha (57%)
Área completada (end 2024)
3.3M tCO2eq
Reducción neta de CO2 para 2050
100M t
CO2 protegido
Details
- Maturity
- Scaling
- Promoter
- Bord na Móna / National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS)
- Period
- 2021–2025
- Keywords
- peatland, rewetting, carbon sequestration, biodiversity, climate finance
Context
La mayor restauración de turberas de Irlanda, el Esquema de Acción Climática de Turberas de Bord na Mona, busca 33.000 ha en 82 turberas de los Midlands con EUR 108M de financiación de la UE.
Results
A finales de 2024, 18.861 ha (57%) estaban completados; se espera una reducción neta de 3,3 Mt CO2eq para 2050 y 100 Mt CO2 protegidas, con monitoreo anual por el NPWS y reconocimiento de la ONU en la COP26.
Implementation
Implementation detail (cost, timeline, staffing, conditions for success) is not yet available for this practice.
Data sources
Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.
- C-NAPSE web research — accessed 2026-06-22
- Bord na Móna / National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) — accessed 2026-06-22
- Bord na Móna PCAS official site — accessed 2026-06-22
- Peatlands Ireland — research overview with figures — accessed 2026-06-22
- Irish Times — A new dawn for Irish peatlands (2023) — accessed 2026-06-22
- EU LIFE peatland project page — accessed 2026-06-22
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