An ambitious re-wilding plan is aiming to turn Europe’s peatlands into conflict buffers and climate shields.
Inspired by Ukraine’s flooding of the Irpin Valley, which stalled Russia’s 2022 assault on Kyiv, scientists and strategists are proposing a massive network of restored wetlands along eastern European borders.
The plan would create peatland-based 'area-denial zones' from Finland to Romania, combining military deterrence with re-wilding goals #environment #europe #rewilding #news #wetlands #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #world #biodiversity
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