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IPS member webinar: Paludiculture 2 – Challenges in practical implementation of paludiculture in European Project Consortia
14:00 EEST 13:00 CEST Speaker: Andreas Haberl – Michael Succow Foundation, partner in the Greifswald Mire Centre Paludiculture is currently researched on European level within an EU Horizon programme in three projects, that were kicked off in February 2025....
IPS member webinar: Paludiculture 1 – Concepts, Implementation Challenges, and Solutions – Insights from Germany
14:00 EEST 13:00 CEST Speakers: Dr. Merten Minke, Thuenen-Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture, Germany Susanne Abel, University of Greifswald, partner in the Greifswald Mire Centre, Germany This webinar introduces the concept of paludiculture and explores its role in sustainable peatland...
Cancelled: IPS member webinar: Plant Biodiversity of Peatland Pools: An Endeavour Towards Ecological Restoration
Unfortunately the webinar had to be cancelled due to illness. Will be repeated later on. Speaker: Laura Catalina Riaño Peña Peatland Ecology Research Group, Université Laval, Québec, Canada 7 April 2026 15:00 EET 14:00 CET The Teams link...
IPS member webinar: IPS Scientific Advisory Board – what it is, what it does, and why it matters
Speaker: Anna-Helena Purre Welcome to the March IPS webinar! Mark the date and join us 🙂 The link will be shared by email to members. Join us for an in‑depth webinar exploring the vital role of the Scientific Advisory...
12th BIOGEOMON Conference: Ecosystems in Transition
Umeå, Sweden 8 – 11 June 2026 The 12th BIOGEOMON Conference is an international scientific meeting focused on ecosystem biogeochemistry. It brings together researchers studying interactions between soil, water, vegetation, and the atmosphere across terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The...
IUCN UK Peatland Programme Conference 2026: Peatlands Under Pressure
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom 9 – 11 June 2026 The “Peatlands Under Pressure” Conference is organised by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme as part of its annual conference series. It brings together policymakers, scientists, land managers and practitioners working...
Solutions for Peatlands
Ratkaisuja turvemaille -seminaari Seinäjoki, Finland (and online) 10 March 2026 The event presents practical approaches for the sustainable use of peatlands in agriculture, forestry and horticulture. The programme highlights experiences and solutions developed by farmers, researchers and practitioners. Topics...
Transition and skills development in the Baltic Sea Region
Helsinki, 18 – 19 March 2026 This Technical Regional Forum by JTP Groundwork and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in Finland explores how peat-dependent regions in the Baltic Sea Region can navigate the just transition and use...
ISHS-IPS III International Symposium on Growing Media, Compost Utilization and Substrate Analysis for Soilless Cultivation
Athens, Greece 27 – 30 September 2027 Mark the dates! The symposium is organised by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) together with the Agricultural University of Athens, and continues the long-standing cooperation between ISHS and IPS. IPS...
IPS member webinar: Harvest of Peat for the Manufacture of Value-Added Products for Agriculture, Water Treatment and other Industries
25 February, 15:00-16:00 hrs EET, 14:00-15:00 hrs CET The link will be provided to IPS members via Peatland Snippets 2.2026. Speaker: Peggy Jones American Peat Technology (APT), located in Minnesota, USA, has been manufacturing granular products from peat since...