Past Events
Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman
Past Events
SAGES: June - The Carbon Conundrum
June 30, 2021
Learn from scientists across Scotland who are delving deeper into the carbon cycle.
Global Peatlands Initiative: Influencing Policy
June 11, 2021
Prof Reed & Ms Dianna Kopansky will share their experiences and give you unique insights and skills to get research evidence into policy.
iCASP Confluence 2021
June 8, 2021
The theme of this year's virtual iCASP Confluence is ‘Working together to improve resilience across the Yorkshire and Humber region'.
World Peatlands Day 2021
June 2, 2021
World Peatlands Day was launched in 2019 and is celebrated on the 2nd of June each year.
Ecological Connectivity Conservation webinar
June 1, 2021
Hosted by Chris Mahon, Chief Executive, IUCN National Committee UK
RE-PEAT presents: Peat-Fest 2021
May 29, 2021
Dive deep into the peat during RE-PEAT's 24 hour digital Peat-Fest featuring exhibited work, in-depth discussions and lots more.
Biodiversity Day 2021
May 22, 2021
We're part of the solution #ForNature
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Specially commissioned film celebrates 'The most important plant in the world'The IUCN UK Peatland Programme has commissioned the first in a series of short films, celebrating…
Launch of the Peatland Code Version 2.1The IUCN UK Peatland Programme has launched a new update to the Peatland Code, which helps to boost…
New brief highlights the importance of peatland rewetting for wildfire resilienceThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme's latest publication explores recent evidence from the UK and North…
Call for proposals for Water Research Seminar SeriesThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme and the Environment Agency are delighted to announce a series of…
The Power of the Peat Bogs! How pupils turned their environmental education into a song Primary school pupils who have engaged with a project to restore ancient peatland and traditional…
South West Peatland Partnership awarded gold by Global Good AwardsThe South West Peatland Partnership won a Gold award at the Global Good Awards for their work…
Seeking content for the COP29 Virtual Peatland PavilionThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme and Global Peatlands Initiative are seeking new content for an…
New report celebrates UK peatland restoration – but climate and nature targets still at riskAnalysis reveals 250,000 hectares of peatland restoration activity over 30 years – way short of the…
Largest ever gathering of UK peatland experts to celebrate ‘Peatlands, People and Nature’ in the Cairngorms National ParkAviemore in the Cairngorms National Park is to play host to the UK’s largest gathering of peatland…
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CivTech challenge invites ideas for Peatland Code and Woodland Carbon CodeProposals are being invited for the Scottish Government's CivTech Challenge 10.6 to use technology…