Article Assessment and Spatial Planning for Peatland Conservation and Restoration: Europe’s Trans-Border Neman River Basin as a Case Study Michael Manton 1,*, Evaldas Makrickas 1, Piotr Banaszuk 2, Aleksander Kołos 2, Andrzej Kamocki 2, Mateusz Grygoruk 3, Marta Stachowicz 3, Leonas Jarašius 4, Nerijus Zableckis 5, Jūratė Sendžikaitė 6, Jan Peters 7, Maxim Napreenko 8, Wendelin Wichtmann 9 and Per Angelstam 10,11 1 Institute of Forest Biology and Silviculture, Faculty of Forest Science and Ecology, Vytautas Magnus University, Studentu 13, LT-53362 Akademija, 44248 Kaunas, Lithuania;
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