Resolutions and Declarations adopted during IMCG Biennial Congresses
The Netherlands 18th Field Symposium and Congress 2018
During the 18th IMCG biennial meeting in Utrecht, The Netherlands, a total of 4 IMCG resolutions were adopted.
- IMCG Resolution for Poland 2018 in English and Polish
- IMCG Resolution on drained peatlands, with special reference to the Netherlands 2018
- IMCG Resolution for OBN 2018
- IMCG Resolution for Olmany Mire in Belarus 2018
Fraser Island excursion 2013
- Media Release, 2 December 2013, Fraser Island fens excite scientists
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Slovakia & Poland 2010 13th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 13th IMCG biennial meeting in Goniadz, Poland, a total of 4 IMCG resolutions were adopted.
- IMCG Resolution for Finland 2010
- IMCG Resolution for Slovakia 2010
- IMCG Resolution for Georgia 2010
- IMCG Resolution for Poland 2010
Field Symposium in Georgia and Armenia 2009
During the IMCG Field Symposium in Georgia and Armenia no resolutions were adopted.
Finland 2006 12th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 12th IMCG biennial meeting in Tammela, Finland, a total of 3 IMCG resolutions were adopted.
- IMCG Resolution to Ireland
- IMCG Resolution to Russia 2006
- IMCG Resolution for Finland 2006
Field Symposium in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina 2005
During the IMCG congress in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, the Ushuaia Statement was adopted by the Congress participants.
- The Ushuaia Statement in English
- The Ushuaia Statement in Spanish
South Africa 2004 11th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 11th IMCG biennial meeting in Paarl (Western Cape Province) South Africa, a total of 8 IMCG resolutions were adopted. The resolutions were published in the IMCG newsletter 3 & 4 2004.
- IMCG Resolution to Austria
- IMCG Resolution to China
- IMCG Resolution to the Czech Republic
- IMCG Resolution Resolution for the European Union, the United Nations, and the Global Environmental Facility
- IMCG Resolution for Germany and Lower Saxony
- IMCG Resolution for Latvia
- IMCG Resolution for Poland
- IMCG Resolution for South Africa
France 2002 10th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 10th IMCG biennial meeting in Besançon France, a total of 10 IMCG resolutions were adopted and published in the IMCG newsletter 3 & 4 2002.
- IMCG Resolution for Czech Republic
- IMCG Resolution to the European Union
- IMCG Resolution for Finland
- IMCG Resolution for France
- IMCG Resolution for Hungary
- IMCG Resolution for Latvia
- IMCG Resolution for Poland
- IMCG Resolution for the Russian Federation
- IMCG Resolution for South Africa
- IMCG Resolution for Sweden
Canada 2000 9th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 9th IMCG biennial Symposium in Quebec, Canada 2 IMCG resolutions were adopted.
- IMCG Resolution for Canada
- IMCG Resolution for South Africa
Latvia 1998 8th Biennial IMCG Congress
During the 8th IMCG biennial Symposium in Riga, Latvia 1 IMCG resolution was adopted.
- Resolution for Mires in the Baltic Region
Japan1996 7th Biennial IMCG Congress
- The Kushiro Declaration and Resolutions
Norway 1994 6th Biennial Field Symposium in Trondheim
Trondheim; July 1994
The IMCG held its 6th Biennial Field Symposium in Norway in July 1994, with support from the Directorate of Nature Management and the University of Trondheim, to look particularly at the issues of Norwegian mire conservation. During the symposium, considerable discussion and debate was also devoted to the issues of mire conservation in other countries represented at the meeting. A number of resolutions were drawn up for the countries represented as a means of indicating various ways in which each national government could make a positive contribution to the internationally important issue of mire protection.
Below are the resolutions which emerged from such wide-ranging discussions, and which directly concerns the conservation of mire systems in several countries. A total of 18 such resolutions were drawn up and ratified by all the Symposium participants. It is the intention of the IMCG that these resolutions are seen to represent objective advice or opinion, offered by the collective experience of the membership, and which can be acted upon as the recipient sees fit.
- The Trondheim Declaration
- IMCG Resolution for Belarus
- IMCG Resolution for the Czech Republic
- IMCG Resolution to the European Commission
- IMCG Resolution for Finland
- IMCG Resolution for Germany
- IMCG Resolution for Hungary
- IMCG Resolution for Ireland
- IMCG Resolution for Lativa
- IMCG Resolution for Norway
- IMCG Resolution for Poland
- IMCG Resolution for the Slovak Republic
- IMCG Resolution for Slovenija
- IMCG Resolution for Sweden
- IMCG Resolution for Switzerland
- IMCG Resolution for the United Kingdom
- IMCG Resolution for the Ukraine