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Join the international discussion on the future of peatlands 🌍
82 participants from 15 countries are already registered for the IPS Annual Convention 2026 in Tullamore, Ireland.
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Register now! www.peatlandsgathering.com
📅 8 - 11 June 2026
Happy World Peatlands Day! Peatlands store carbon, regulate water, support wildlife, provide important raw materials, and preserve traces of our shared history. peatlands.org/events Peatlands: From Local Landscapes to Global Solutions.
#worldpeatlandsday #peatlands #peat Photo by Katrina Eglite
IPS signed the new cooperation contract for the Mires and Peat journal with IMCG yesterday. Warm thanks to the Editors, especially Olivia Bragg! #peatlands #peat #science #miresandpeat
The IPS has published its Annual Report 2025, to be confirmed by the Annual Assembly in Ireland. See what we have achieved for peat and peatlands last year: peatlands.org/publications.... Our warm thanks go to everyone who supported the IPS. 🌿 #peatlands #peat #science #business #annualreport
Last chance to attend the IPS Annual Convention & International Peatland Conference 2026 in Ireland 🇮🇪 Registration closes on Sunday, 24 May. Join field visits, discussions and networking in the Irish Midlands, 8–11 June 🍀 Tickets: www.peatlandsgathering.com #peatlands #peat
Photo: Nils Nedel
IPS invites bids to host the 2032 International Peatland Congress. Details: tinyurl.com/4274yv2a
Deadline: 1 September, via National Committees
Next stop after Riga 2028 - possibly in your country?
#peatlands #peat #congress #events
Good news! The early bird 🦜registration deadline for IPS members attending the IPS Annual Convention in Ireland has been extended to 8 May. Register now at www.peatlandsgathering.com/registration for a phantastic week of sessions, networking and excursions in the Midlands.
#peatlands #peat #ips2026
Save the date: IPS member webinar
Paludiculture 2 – Challenges in practical implementation of paludiculture in European Project Consortia
🗓 12 May 2026 | 🕑 14:00 EEST 13:00 CEST
🎤 Andreas Haberl, Michael Succow Foundation
📩 Teams link will be sent by email
#paludiculture #peatlands #climateaction
