IMCG - The first 18 Years by Richard Lindsay

Key IMCG documents

• IMCG Corporate Strategy and Action Plan 2002 - 2006
• IMCG - Constitution
• Wise Use book: Wise Use Of Mires And Peatland
• Wise Use Statement Statement on the Wise Use of Peatlands
• The Freising Statement: Position paper of IPS/IMCG: The role of peatlands in man-induced climate change
• EU ecolabel revisions - NO to the inclusion of peat
• The Trondheim Declaration: An International Statement on the Global Conservation of Mires and Peatlands 1994

IMCG Biennial Congresses

Finland 2006 12th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. Resolutions
2. Excursion programme and guide books
3. Conference programme
   

South Africa 2004 11th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. Resolutions

France 2002 10th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. IMCG Corporate Strategy and Action Plan 2002 - 2006
2. Resolutions

Canada 2000 9th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. Resolutions

Latvia 1998 8th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. Resolution for Mires in the Baltic Region

Japan1996 7th Biennial IMCG Congress

1. The Kushiro Declaration and Resolutions

Norway 1994 6th Biennial Field Symposium in Trondheim

1. The Trondheim Declaration
2. Resolutions

IMCG Symposia and Meetings

• SERi - Europe, 5th European Conference on Ecological Restoration
  Greifswald, The Greifswald Statement
• Tierra del Fuego, Argentina 2005
  IMCG Field Symposium The Ushuaia Statement
• Tamsweg 2001 Workshop on Global Mire Regionality
  Discussion documents and members papers
• Lagow 2000: Workshop on Global Mire Classification
  Discussion documents and members papers
• Sumava 1999: Workshop on Global Mire Classification
  Discussion documents and members papers
• Greifswald 1998: Workshop on Global Mire Classification
  Discussion documents and members papers

IMCG meetings with other organisations

• Freising1999: IMCG/IPS Meeting on Global Peatland Issues
  The Freising Statement
• Surwold 1997: IMCG/IPS Meeting on Global Peatland Issues
  

RAMSAR conferences

• 2005:
• 2002: Valencia - Spain: COP8 & GBF 13
• 1999: San Jose - Costa Rica: COP7 & GBF 13
• 1996: Brisbane - Australia: GLOBAL MIRE AND PEATLAND CONSERVATION - Proceedings of an International Workshop

Members papers

• Joosten, H. 2001. Guidelines for identifying Mires of international Biodiversity Value
• Hofstetter, R.H.2000. Universal Wet-Land Lexicon
• Lindsay, R. 1999. Music of Mires
• Lindsay, R. 2001. IMCG - The first 18 Years

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