Past Events

Peat-Fest 2024: Amsterdam

November 29, 2024
A squelchy collaboration between Pangea and RE-PEAT, for the Amsterdam Stage of Peat-Fest 2024 we will gather for a wintry feast at OT301.

Can-Peat: Canada's peatlands as nature-based climate solutions

November 27, 2024
This presentation will introduce the Can-Peat project and ongoing activities including the advances in fostering collaboration in Canadian peatland research, the Canadian Peatland Data Portal, and activities to advance Indigenous data sovereignty for peatland data.

Two large heath adults feeding on bell heather. Image credit: Stephen Barlow.

That's LIFE and LIFE Moor Space Webinar

November 27, 2024
Join Natural England for a virtual journey through the That's LIFE and LIFE Moor Space Peatland Restoration projects on the Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve.

Lowland Peat landscapes – sharing learning, creating opportunities

November 25, 2024
Please join us at the Defra Forum "Building opportunities for our lowland peat landscapes" - through which we are looking to bring together everyone supporting positive change in England’s lowland peatlands and develop a more ambitious community of delivery.

COP29 Side Event - Revealing Global Peatland Hotspots for climate action: bridging science and policy

November 21, 2024
We urgently need climate action in priority areas revealed in the Global Peatland Hotspot Atlas, set to be launched at the event. The Atlas bridges science and policy through thematic maps and visuals, uniting stakeholders to set ambitious targets and leverage funds for climate action on peatlands and wetlands.

Paludiculture Symposium

November 14, 2024
What are the opportunities for growing different types of crops on rewetted lowland peat? Come and explore the options at this free farmer focused event and see our completed Paludiculture Innovation Project site to hear how Harper Adams University is supporting the establishment of this new sector.

Paludiculture Conference

November 13, 2024
Lowland peat provides critical ecosystem services. This conference reports on how these may be sustainably managed across the landscape. It introduces the projects of the founding members of the Shropshire Peat Partnership and will involve a panel discussion led by the Chair of the partnership Mr Scott Kirby.