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Background The South Pennine Moors’ Natura 2000 site is important for the EU priority habitat, active blanket bog. The conservation status of the site has, over the years, been unfavourable and under threat due to almost two centuries of heavy sulphate and nitrate pollution, leading to the destruction or severe depletion of the essential sphagnum cover ...

... negotiated agreements to enable conservation management work to be implemented on sites covering 670ha in total. A further 94ha of ground was purchase, and is in the process of being designated as a National Nature Reserve. Finally, the project shared knowledge and experience with landowners and land managers elsewhere in the UK and Europe through site visits. While the formal project partnershi ...