Denial of long-term issues with agriculture on tropical peatlands will have devastating consequences

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  • 1 Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, 14 Science Drive 4, 117543, Singapore
  • 2 University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 3 (Fabianinkatu 33), 00014, Helsinki, Finland
  • 3 Faculté des Sciences de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation, 2425, Rue de l'agriculture, Pavillon Paul-Comtois, Bureau 1122, Ville de Québec, QC, G1V 0A6, Canada
  • 4 School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Jalan Broga, 43500, Semenyih, Selangor Darhul Ehsan, Malaysia
  • 5 School of Geography, King's College London, London, WC2R 2NA, UK
  • 6 Tropical Catchment Research Initiative (TROCARI), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 7 Department of Geography, National University of Singapore, AS2, #03-01, 1 Arts Link, Kent Ridge, 117570, Singapore
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  • 12 Centre for Wetlands, People and Biodiverstiy, Tanjungpura University, Pontianak Tenggara, Barat, 78124, Western Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • 13 Borneo Futures, Country Woods 306, Jalan WR Supratman, Pondok Ranji-Rengas, Ciputat, 15412, Tangerang, Indonesia
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  • 81 Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Avenue, Singapore
  • 82 International Peatland Society, Nisulankatu 78, 40720, Jyväskylä, Finland
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  • 91 Research Centre for Biology, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), JL. Raya Jakarta - Bogor Km. 46 Cibinong, 16911, Bogor, Indonesia
  • 92 Department of Soil Science and Land Reclamation, Faculty of Environment and Agriculture, University of Warmia and Mazury, Michała Oczapowskiego 2, Olsztyn, Poland
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  • 98 Environmental Research Institute, University of Highlands and Islands, Castle St., Thurso, KW147JD, UK
Glob Chang Biol, 2017 03;23(3):977-982.
PMID: 27670948 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13516

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