Building a natural capital-based financing mechanism for peatland restoration in Norway. ARV pilot development track 1
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Résumé
This report presents protocols for the implementation of ARV, a financing mechanism for practical peatland restoration in Norway, utilizing the creation of nature-inclusive carbon credits to attract private and public investments. “Arv” means legacy or inheritance in the Norwegian language and is a fitting name for this work that has the potential to restore vital carbon-rich and biodiverse habitats for future generations.\nNorway's peatlands consist of a wide range of habitats with distinct biodiversity and provide critical ecosystem services like climate regulation and water regulation. Drainage and land-use change has impacted large areas of peatland, which represents a restoration potential that is only in the beginning of being tapped into.\nRestoration efforts align with Norway’s international and national commitments, including the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework, the EU Green Deal, and the Climate Change Act. ARV draws inspiration from international models like the UK’s Peatland Code but is adapted to the Norwegian context in terms of ecological characteristics and regulatory frameworks.\nThe main results presented in this report concern the development of ARV protocols, which guide restoration projects through five phases: assessing project viability, site mapping, restoration planning, monitoring outcomes, and validating results for issuing credits and payments. Emphasis is placed on measurable outcomes such as hydrological improvements, biodiversity recovery, reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, as well as on the benefits for investors through the creation of ARV credits, representing verified effects on greenhouse gas emissions and ecology.\nChallenges are also highlighted, particularly within Norway’s legislative framework. Restrictions on land use and the absence of comprehensive laws specific to restoration efforts create barriers, though there are opportunities to align restoration activities with existing regulations through collaboration with local and national authorities. Despite some barriers, there are still huge numbers of degraded peatland sites which are easily accessible and pose few legal nor logistical challenges – and mostly lack funding for restoration actions. Current levels of government funding for nature restoration are small and focused on protected areas.\nThis report emphasizes the importance of prioritizing restoration sites based on their potential to deliver ecosystem services, ecological and practical feasibility, and cost-effectiveness. An overview relating ecosystem services to peatland habitat types in the classification system Nature in Norway (NiN) provides a link between current ecosystem mapping in Norway and restoration potential.\nRewetting success relies on correctly identifying the area affected by drainage. We recommend using the mire complex scale as the basis for project delimitation. Rewetting should be considered an activity over decades. A long restoration timeframe equals a lower risk of failure in reaching the restoration targets and justifies restoring peatlands in poor condition. Areas in poor condition have the largest potential gain in terms of improved ecological condition and climate regulation, but also represent a higher risk of failure.\nExamples from around the world have demonstrated the feasibility of scaling up restoration efforts through public-private partnerships based on nature restoration credits. ARV has the potential to facilitate such partnerships and thereby to scale up peatland restoration in Norway. The report recommends further development of the ARV platform, expanding the scope to include additional ecosystem services within the credit system, and addressing legal barriers to promote broader adoption of restoration practices. Proposed next steps are the development of a stakeholder network to embed ARV into current nature management and restoration practices, and to test the developed protocols in practice in a pilot restoration project.
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