Yorkshire Peat Partnership

This is a partnership project between Natural England and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust the purpose of which is to:

1. To facilitate works - Yorkshire Peat Partnership* has one contracts in place for continuation of works as part of contracts started in 15/16 and commence peatland restoration works on 2 new sites. YWT will oversee the completion of works on these sites during autumn/winter 2016/17.

2. Completion of draft restoration plans for sites surveyed in 2015/16 and second phase restoration plans. YPP completed new surveys of the following sites in 2015/16 and will complete draft restoration sites for each of these by September 2016.

3. Completion of new surveys and restoration plans and partially surveyed sites.

4. Advocacy with landowners to secure agreement for restoration plans.

5. High resolution topographic surveys for developing accurate restoration works.

6. Monitoring of peatland restoration works to assess quality and establishment of works plus long term monitoring to assess restoration of the hydrology and biotic integrity of the peatland.

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