Sphagnum moss found to drastically slow down rainwater runoff in Peak District 'outdoor laboratory' studyA "superhero" moss can significantly reduce the risk and severity of flooding for communities living in downstream areas, researchers have found.Scientists from the conservation group Moors for the Future Partnership who conducted a six-year study into sphagnum moss found that planting it in upland areas could dramatically slow the rate at which water runs off the hillsides, preventing river catchments being inundated with water downstream. Continue reading...
'Superhero' moss can save communities from flooding, say scientists
30. září 2022 15:15
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/sep/30/superhero-sphagnum-moss-save-communities-flooding
Zdroj: The Guardian