We can't yet fully prevent agricultural expansion into carbon-rich peat swamp forests for palm and pulp production.
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Global / Unspecified, Global
Draining and clearing carbon-rich peat swamp forests for agriculture releases enormous amounts of stored carbon while also destroying unique ecosystems. Preventing this specific type of high-impact land conversion remains an unresolved policy and enforcement challenge.
Citation ID: WS01044
Title: We can't yet fully prevent agricultural expansion into carbon-rich peat swamp forests for palm and pulp production.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1044