Journal Article in Land Use Policy

The price of knowledge in the knowledge economy: Should development of peatland in the UK support a research levy?

Peat Levy Introduction (video)

Prof. Susan Waldron introduces the idea of a levy on peatland development to fund peatland research to support peatland managment decision making

Peat Levy Discussion (video)

A discussion focusing on the value of a peatland development levy to fund applied research into peatlands and inform peatland managment.

Peat Levy Introduction

Following the discussion, here we explore how a levy on peatland disturbance could help fund evidence-based management of peatlands and what the impacts of such a levy might be on economic development.

Peat Levy Discussion

Transcript of the discussion

Slideshow of Peat Levy Introduction

The introductory powerpoint presentation by Prof. Susan Waldron of Glasgow University outlining the basis for a levy.