The government agency produced a strategy with the aim of protecting areas such as peat lands and reduce the chances of "carbon leakage".

BBC: Peat land on Lewis

Artists have been invited to create contemporary visual art to raise the profile of the peat lands' importance to the environment and local people.

BBC: Peat land on Lewis

An arts project called Sexy Peat aims to encourage better understanding of the ecology and heritage of peat lands on the Isle of Lewis.

BBC: Peat land on Lewis