Kitso Kusin

Abstract Tropical peatlands are globally important, millennia-old carbon sinks, yet unprecedented human-driven degradation is triggering alarming carbon emissions. Comprehensive quantification of carbon dynamics across the disturbance sequence—from peat swamp forests to drained and fire-impacted peatlands—remains a critical knowledge gap.

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