Past Events
Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman
Past Events
Marches Mosses BogLIFE Bog Safari Picnic
May 31, 2018
Date: 31st May, 10:00 - 14:00
Location: Fenn’s Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve
That’s LIFE – Restoring the Humberhead Peatlands End of Project Conference
May 15, 2018
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 15th - 16th May
In 2014, funding was secured from the European Union's LIFE+ programme to help the restoration of the Humberhead Peatlands, which comprises Thorne, Hatfield, Goole, and Crowle Moors and is designated as a National Nature Reserve (NNR).
Marches Mosses BogLIFE Birds of the Mosses Walk
May 5, 2018
Date: 5th May, 14:00
Location: Fenn’s Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve
Adding fuel to the fire: the pivotal role of Fire Operations Groups (FOGs) in wildfire fighting
May 4, 2018
04/05/2018 12:00 - 13:00
Webinar
Marches Mosses BogLIFE Amphibian & Reptile Hunt
April 29, 2018
Date: 29th April, 08:30
Location: Fenn’s Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve
Rising from the ashes – wildfire conservation, research and prevention in the UK and beyond
April 26, 2018
26/04/18 12:00 - 13:00
Webinar
Using UAVs for ecological monitoring and conservation - a knowledge-exchange workshop for practitioners in Yorkshire and the North of England
March 26, 2018
Leeds
The workshop aims to increase the robust use of UAV data to inform environmental decision-making in the region by sharing knowledge and identifying opportunities for collaboration. It will include case studies of current activities, discussion of future plans and plenty of time for networking.
New Virtual Peatland Pavilion launched for COP29To raise awareness of the global importance of peatlands during COP29, the latest pavilion has been…
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…
View the full programme for #PeatConf24 and book your tickets now!The full programme for the IUCN UK Peatland Programme 2024 conference ‘Peatlands, People and Nature…
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…