Combustible peat land also has caught fire in some places and has the potential to smolder for years.
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According to European Union studies the increased demand of palm oil inevitably direct to new plantases in the forests and peat land areas.
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On the peat land he developed an extensive drainage system to allow dairy farming and founded the Maesgwyn herd of pedigree Ayrshire cattle.
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The MPOB also oversees the Tropical Peat Research Institute, an organisation that conducts research into the effects of planting palm oil on peat land.
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While some peat swamps had to be sacrificed at the altar of development, care should be taken when clearing peat land to prevent fire outbreaks.
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In the Netherlands, East Anglia, Florida, and the California Delta, subsidence of peat lands from oxidation has been severe as a result of tillage and drainage.
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Burning may be the cheapest way to clear peat land in the short term, but it can cause fires to last for three or four years, he warns.
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With higher rainfall and drainage from the extensive peat land to the west, the water level rose so the narrow peninsula was drowned so forming one larger lake.
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The polder contains two former islands : the glacial moraine hill of Urk, and the elongated strip of peat land known as Schokland, largely abandoned in the 19th century.
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This theory suggests that the surrounding peat lands have subsided more than the silt-filled banks of the roddon, leaving the banks raised above the general level of the area.
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