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AI4Peat - Innovative use of AI to map and restore our precious peatlands

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Restoring Peatlands Peatlands are among the UK's most valuable ecosystems, playing a crucial role in carbon storage, water regulation, and biodiversity. However, many peatland areas have been degraded by historical drainage, erosion, and land-use changes. Natural England is a key …

How new technologies are helping us monitor one of England’s largest grey seal colonies 

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: Evidence, Mapping, Marine environment, Monitoring, Natural Capital, Natural England, Nature, NCEA, Science and evidence, Seals
Grey seals. © Allan Drewitt/Natural England. 

By Gabriella Fasoli and Nick Tomline (AI specialists), Emma Milner (marine mammal specialist) and Elizabeth Mitchell (engagement), all on the marine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (mNCEA) programme Documenting Norfolk's biggest beach party On a windy day in December, something …

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