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National Committee Round Table 2025
First NC Round Table for 2025 MS Teams 13 May 2025 National Committee Chairs & Secretaries, EB, SAB members and Expert Group Coordinators as well as proxy holders for the Annual Assembly
IPS member webinar: Microbial CO2 fixation in peatlands
Vincent Jassey: Microbial CO2 fixation in peatlands: Contribution to carbon cycle and response to climate change 31 March 2025 15-16 hrs EET; 14-15 hrs CET MS Teams link via Peatland Snippets/Peatlands International Under climate warming, increased microbial carbon emissions...
IPS member webinar: Peatlands in EU policies
19 February 15:oo-16:00 hrs EET Link will be provided to members by email Teemu Seppä, Metsähallitus Forestry Ltd, Finland: Peatlands in EU policies Peatlands are nowadays at the centre of EU attention for many reasons. A wealth of policies...
EB meeting 146
Ad hoc meeting on Scientific Officer resignation MS Teams 14 January, 14-15 hrs EB members and SG only
IPS webinar: Microclimate of peatlands – a new subgroup in the SoilTemp database
Speakers: Jonas Lembrechts Sandra Słowińska 28 January 15:00 EET Participation link for IPS members via Peatland Snippets Peatland microclimates remain understudied, despite their well-recognized influence on habitat conditions. Understanding their climatic characteristics poses significant challenges due to the substantial...
National Committee Autumn Round Table 2024
MS Teams 9 December 15-17 hrs EET (Helsinki time) Agenda sent on 2 December, welcome! Mainly strategy implementation and activities of the IPS 2025-2028 will be discussed.
SAB meeting autumn 2024
Scientific Advisory Board meeting Chair: Anna-Helena Purre 1 October 2024 online Commission Chairs and Expert Group Coordinators plus invited guests
World Peatlands Day 2025
Share the word of our peatlands online and in your country! #worldpeatlandsday World Peatlands Day is a global event celebrated annually on 2 June to raise awareness about the importance of peatlands and their responsible management. Peatlands are wetlands...
World Peatlands Day 2024
World Peatlands Day is celebrated on the 2nd of June each year. Launched by the International Peatland Society (IPS) in autumn 2019. Correlates with the date when the draft constitution of the IPS was adopted at an international symposium...