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   WILD FOR LIFE Three-quarters of the land-based environment, 85% of wetlands and two third of oceans have been negatively altered by human activity. UNEP's wild for life is a journey through four distinct ecosystems: oceans, peatlands, savannahs, forest; to show how they produce vital goods and services for humanity. how they are under threat and how you can help. the journey starts with exploring the magic of mangroves seagrass Meadows and coral reef. We cannot live without nature's goods and services. Peatlands, one of the least known ecosystem on earth and they have been working since the time begin. To filter freshwater, nurture medicinal plants, provide flood protection, store Carbon. Peatlands covered 3% of the planet's surface but they store twice as much as carbon as all the wold's forest. They are the ultimate nature based solution. Journey through an endangered ecosystem. At the turn of the century, 10 million elephants roamed the Africa Savannah. Today, est...