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| Andes Field Symposium 2012 | Feb 29 2012, 8:39 PM |
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The Field Symposium and associated Congress and IMCG General will take place in two countries, Ecuador and Colombia from September 21, 2012 (arrival in Quito, Ecuador) to October 3, 2012 (departure from Bogota, Colombia). Read More |
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| IMCG newsletter 2011 / 4 is online | Jan 01 2012, 9:59 PM |
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Special issue "Groundwater fed mires in Slovakia and Poland: a guide to the IMCG 2010 field symposium" edited by Ab Grootjans Read More |
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| IMCG Newsletter 2011 / 2-3 is online | Dec 29 2011, 4:45 PM |
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The IMCG newsletter 2011 / 2-3 is online. Read about peatlands and Climate policy after Durban, and news about the Andes Field Symposium 2012 Read More |
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| Durban Climate Summit enables carbon cuts from peatlands | Dec 11 2011, 7:53 PM |
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The Durban Climate Summit has delivered an overall rather meager agreement. A positive outcome has though come forward to reduce emissions from peatlands, both in REDD+ from developing as under the Kyoto Protocol for developed countries. Wetlands International celebrates this result. Peatlands represent 6% of global emissions and until now, no incentive existed under the UNFCCC for reduce these. Read More |
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| Durban UN climate talks: bigger steps needed for peatlands | Nov 30 2011, 7:39 PM |
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Durban, South Africa - Peatlands must be given much stronger attention at the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) in Durban, South Africa, calls NGO Wetlands International. Read More |
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| Catalogue of peatland substrates published | Nov 22 2011, 7:32 PM |
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Eberswalde University has published a catalogue of peatland substrates Read More |
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| New Book: Carbon credits from peatland rewetting | Nov 03 2011, 6:38 PM |
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Climate - biodiversity - land use
Science, policy, implementation and recommendations of a pilot project in Belarus.
Ed.: Franziska Tanneberger; Wendelin Wichtmann
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| Sign International Scientists and Economists Statement on Biofuels and Land Use | Oct 07 2011, 8:47 AM |
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When land used for food or feed production is turned over to growing biofuel crops, agriculture has to expand elsewhere. This often results in new deforestation and destruction of other ecosystems, particularly in tropical regions in the developing world. Read More |
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| Newsletter 2011 / 1 | Jul 25 2011, 8:40 PM |
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The newsletter 2011 / 1 is ready. |
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| Update! | Jul 13 2011, 11:28 PM |
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This is the new IMCG website. At the the moment the website is not complete ... |
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| new IMCG Website | Jul 13 2011, 9:13 PM |
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This is the new IMCG web site. Read More |
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| Bitche proceedings published | Jul 13 2011, 9:26 PM |
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Proceedings from the Congress “Ecology and protection of mires” held in Vosges (France) in 2008 published Read More |
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| IMCG Newsletter 2010 - 3/4 | Mar 31 2011, 12:00 AM |
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The IMCG newsletter 2010 (3-4) is available. Read More |
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| Peatlands threatened in Peru and Poland | Sep 08 2010, 8:23 PM |
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Peatlands sites in Peru and Poland are threatened by inappropriate planning and lacking of adequate conservation status. Read More |
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| IMCG newsletter July 2010 | Apr 03 2010, 5:31 PM |
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IMCG newsletter July 2010 available |
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| In Memory of Hugo Sjörs | Apr 03 2010, 5:25 PM |
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1 August 1915 - 28 February 2010, IMCG Honorary Member Read More |
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