Sarah has a background in conservation science, and particular interest in sustainable land management. She leads LWT’s award winning work to improve and restore the peat landscape, and to explore innovative land management practises on agricultural peat soils. Active also in policy / strategy in these areas, Sarah has sat on Defra’s Lowland Peatland Taskforce NW sub-group, and is a lead author of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme’s Commission of Inquiry report on Productive Lowland Peatland.