Wetlands are very sensitive ecosystems, functioning as a habitat for many unique plants and animals. Wetlands play a significant role in many ecological functions including: carbon balance, regulation of the hydrological cycle, flood control, and the improvement and maintenance of water quality [1]. These areas remove atmospheric CO2 through sequestration and subsequent peat accumulation, which can help to mitigate climate change effects. Those climate variations may also provide a significant influence on wetlands’ role in the carbon cycle by shifting from a sink to a sources mode of CO2 [2]. The world’s peatlands cover only 5%–8% of the Earth’s land surface but store more organic carbon than any other terrestrial ecosystem i.e., an average of 118 g·C·m−2·year−1 [3]. Many wetlands have been degraded by extraction for fuel, drainage, burning, overgrazing, urbanization, and atmospheric pollution. Degraded wetlands contribute 6% of global anthropogenic CO2 [4], which could have an impact on climate change. Returning these ecosystems to a pre-anthropogenic-disturbance state by restoration is very important and can be treated as a buffer between the agricultural land and the surface water system (nutrient retention).