This is the IPS
Constituted in 1968, in Québec, Canada. Today we are registered as non-profit NGO in Finland, supported by 16 national committees.
Individual, institutional and corporate members dedicated to the responsible management and Wise Use of peatlands and peat.
We serve as a forum to bring together experts from all fields of peat and peatland management, worldwide and equally.
We organize events, publish peat and peatland knowledge, share data and provide facts and opinions for decision-making.
Publications
Our Conferences and Related Events
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…
UN Climate Change Conference COP29
UNFCCC COP29 Baku, Azerbaijan 11 – 22 November 2024 The Government of Azerbaijan will host the 29th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 29), with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for…
Executive Board meeting autumn 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark 14 November 2024, 9-12 and 13-18 hrs + dinner Venue to be announced EB members and invited guests only