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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...

EB meeting 146

Virtually MS Teams 13 February 2025 15 – 17:00 hrs EET Executive Board members and invited guests only

EB spring meeting 2025

Executive Board Meeting 147 Riga, Latvia 24-30 March 2025 Date to be specified EB members and invited guests only

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.  

IPS Webinar: Cultural Research of Mires

Presented by Kirsi Laurén, Chair of the Commission Peatlands and Society 11 December 2024, 15:00 – 16:00 hrs EET The link will be provided to IPS members via Peatland Snippets, mark the date! The presentation will explore how peatlands...

IPS Webinar: Peatland Restoration in Canada

Mélina Guêné-Nanchen 26 November 15:00-16:00 EET (Helsinki) Link will be sent to IPS members via Snippets 8:00-9:00 EST (Canada) Title: The Specific Context of Peatland Restoration in Canada: Insights from Recent Research Summary: Over more than 30 years, a...

IPS Webinar: Research Priorities and Strategy

Presented by Örjan Berglund as at #ipc2024 24 October 15-16 hrs EEST Link sent to IPS members via Science Wire

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      

SWS Annual Meeting 2024

Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting 2024 Wetlands and Global Change: Mitigation and Adaptation 11-16 November 2024 First time in Asia, the 2024 SWS Annual Meeting will be held in Taipei, Taiwan, marking a new era for SWS influence...

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...