Peatlands in the EU regulatory environment

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Zusammenfassung: In this study, we surveyed different EU policy regimes with an impact on peatland conservation or restoration, whether positive or negative, and traced the implementation of the policies concerned in both Poland and Estonia. The main assessment areas have been nature protection (Natura 2000) and infrastructure planning, EU water policy, agriculture (Common Agricultural Policy), rural development and structural funds, and LIFE energy policy, and climate change regulations