Project Details
| Acronym | Carbon storage in Amazonian peatlands |
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| Status | Finished |
| Effective start/end date | 1/12/17 → 28/02/22 |
Funding
- Natural Environment Research Council: £343,476.73
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Holocene patterns of peat accumulation in Peruvian Amazonia
Lawson, I., Åkesson, C., Dargie, G. C., del Aguila Pasquel, J., Draper, F. C., Hastie, A., Kelly, T. J., Sassoon, D., Abraham, V., Baker, T. R., Fabel, D., Gulliver, P., Honorio Coronado, E. & Roucoux, K., 15 Mar 2026, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 686, 113579.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quaternary science for social justice? Reflections on fifteen years of research in Peruvian Amazonia
Roucoux, K. H., 1 Jun 2025, Quaternary Newsletter, 165, p. 30-40 11 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Sustainable management of non-timber forest products in Peruvian Amazonia: lessons learnt from participatory use of smartphone technology
Wheeler, C. E., Davies, A. L., Andueza, L., Cole, L. E. S., Dávila, N., Del Águila, J., del Aguila Villacorta, M., Draper, F. C., Evans, C. L. D., Honorio Coronado, E. N., Laurie, N., Loja, E., Brañas, M. M., Mitchard, E. T. A. & Roucoux, K. H., 1 Sept 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 391, 11 p., 126198.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Datasets
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Risks to carbon storage from land-use change revealed by peat thickness maps of Peru (dataset)
Honorio Coronado, E. N. (Creator), Cole, L. (Creator) & Lawson, I. T. (Creator), University of Edinburgh, 15 Apr 2022
https://datashare.ed.ac.uk/handle/10283/4364
Dataset
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Peat depths from the Pastaza-Marañón Basin, Amazonian Peru, 2019-2020
Lawson, I. T. (Creator), Åkesson, C. (Creator), Baker, T. R. (Creator), Cordova Oroche, C. J. (Creator), Dargie, G. C. (Creator), Del Aguila-Pasquel, J. (Creator), Grandez Ríos, J. (Creator), Hastie, A. (Creator), Honorio Coronado, E. N. (Creator), Mitchard, E. T. (Creator), Roucoux, K. H. (Creator), Reyna Huaymacari, J. (Creator), Williams, M. (Creator) & Lawson, I. T. (Contributor), NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre, 28 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.5285/ab13a06f-392f-4bc6-b1bf-06dd8b020307
Dataset
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Ecosystem productivity data from wetland sites in the Pastaza-Marañón Basin, Amazonian Peru, 2018-2020
Lawson, I. T. (Creator), Åkesson, C. (Creator), Baker, T. R. (Creator), Cordova Oroche, C. J. (Creator), Dargie, G. C. (Creator), Del Aguila-Pasquel, J. (Creator), Grandez Ríos, J. (Creator), Hastie, A. (Creator), Honorio Coronado, E. N. (Creator), Mitchard, E. T. (Creator), Roucoux, K. H. (Creator), Reyna Huaymacari, J. (Creator), Williams, M. (Creator) & Lawson, I. T. (Contributor), NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre, 1 Mar 2024
DOI: 10.5285/e34dc4c7-57d8-4120-921b-06d2f25d5e04
Dataset