2nd International Conference on the Utilisation of Wetland Plants
Greifswald, Germany; 26th - 28th September 2017
The use of wetland biomass has a long tradition in human history and has been revived by global research activities on renewable resources. This conference brings together the various actors from research governance and practice that deal with the utilisation of wetland plants.
The focus is on paludiculture i.e. agriculture and forestry on wet or rewetted peatlands. The main objectives of the conference are building and fostering networks, exchanging experience and information as well as identifying research demands. Therefore, this conference addresses scientists, landowners, land userss and environmentalists alike.
Key topics:
- Species: productivity, genetics, physiology
- Biomass to product
- Greenhouse gas emissions and other climate effects
- Biodiversity
- Nutrient cycling, retention and removal
- Water retention and flood control
- Economics and life cycle assessment
- Legal framework: incentives and constraints
- Case studies.
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