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  • Follow us on Twitter @IUCNpeat
  • Join us in celebrating the brilliance of bogs – not just on Bog Day but everyday! Bog Day takes place on the fourth Sunday of July each year – this year falling on 24th July. You can find out about Bog Day events happening around the UK and internationally at https://bogday.org/  
  • Keep an eye out for opportunities to join the peatland community in the vacancies section of our Newsletter
  • Subscribe to our Newsletter below and find out what’s going on across the UK peatland community

     

  • Volunteer with your local peatland project (see Projects Map
  • Volunteer with a peatland project to monitor the long-term health of your local peat bog through Eyes on the Bog
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Programme co-founder wins awardDr Rob Stoneman, one of the founders and co-chair of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme, was awarded…
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Podcast appearanceOur Peatland Code Co-ordinator Renée Kerkvliet-Hermans recently appeared on the podcast ‘…
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We need you! Help inform our latest briefing on remote sensing of peatlandsIf you are involved in remote sensing of peatlands, please complete our questionnaire to help us…
Principles for Sustainable Peatland Paludiculture document front cover
New guidance for wetter farming on peatlandsThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme’s latest briefing, ‘Principles for Sustainable Peatland…
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200 Projects for the Peatland CodeThe Peatland Code has recorded its 200th project registration under the