Author: Iryna Shchoka
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Session 2 of the Wetlands in Action Webinar Series
The Horizon Europe Sister Projects ALFAwetlands, RESTORE4Cs, REWET, and WET HORIZONS in collaboration with the European Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists are glad to continue with the second session of the “Wetlands in Action”, a dynamic series of expert-led webinars showcasing the latest in wetland science, innovation, and cross-project collaboration. On December 16th, 11:00–12:00 CET, leading researchers from…
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Celebrate Sustainability Day with ALFAwetlands!
Each year, World Sustainability Day reminds us of the collective responsibility we share to protect our planet and secure a sustainable future for generations to come. At ALFAwetlands, this commitment is also one of the key objectives. Wetlands are natural carbon sinks, biodiversity hotspots, and buffers against floods and droughts. By protecting them, we not…
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Session 1 Wetlands in Action Webinar Series
Webinar Series on Wetland Research and Innovation Launches This November! Update: Recording of the session 1 “Tracking carbon and GHG Dynamics in Wetland Restoration” is available: here. The Horizon Europe Sister Projects ALFAwetlands, RESTORE4Cs, REWET, and WET HORIZONS are proud to announce the launch of “Wetlands in Action”, a dynamic series of expert-led webinars showcasing the latest in wetland science, innovation,…
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Celebrating World Rivers Day with ALFAwetlands Living Labs
Every year, World Rivers Day reminds us of the importance of rivers for biodiversity, climate resilience, and human well-being. Rivers shape landscapes, sustain ecosystems, and connect communities across the globe. At ALFAwetlands, we celebrate this day by highlighting our Living Labs, where rivers are also part of innovative research and restoration efforts. Our Living Labs…
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ALFAwetlands Living Lab Open Day in Germany
Experience the peatland together – with guided tours, talks, music and more! Where: Peatland restaurant “Moorbauer”, Dorfstraße 123, 17139 Malchin(Access road between Jettchenshof and Gorschendorf) When: Thursday, 14.08.2025 from 2 p.m. On August 14, ALFAwetlands partner Michael Succow Foundation together with local partners invites you to the second Living Lab Open Day at the Moorbauer in Malchin,…
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ALFAwetlands and sister projects at INTECOL Conference
The INTECOL Wetlands Conference took place together with the 20th Annual Meeting of Society of Wetland Scientists Europe in Tartu, Estonia on June 29-July 4, 2025. ALFAwetlands, together with its sister projects REWET, Restore4Cs and WET Horizons joint it! ❗ Sister projects joint Symposium 13: Restoration of wetlands: Pathways, trade-offs and co-benefits had been conducted…
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ALFAwetlands in the 2025 City Nature Challenge
In April 2025, ALFAwetlands actively participated in the City Nature Challenge (CNC), engaging citizens of different European countries in documenting wetland biodiversity and raising awareness about wetlands value. Building upon the success of the 2024 initiative, the 2025 ALFAwetlands CNC expanded to include new Living Lab sites in Rampillon, France, and Tarragona, Spain, alongside the…
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Training on European Wetland Map
Join ALFawetlands free online training “Unlocking the Power of Wetland Mapping for Restoration“! 📅 Date: 13th May 2025 | 🕙 Time: 10:00-12:00 CET This session is designed to equip policymakers, researchers, and other interested stakeholders with the knowledge and tools to leverage wetland mapping for EU restoration targets. Gain expert insights, explore the European Wetland…
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Call for Experts: Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services in Wetlands
We are searching for BES experts! Deadline is the 01st of September, 2025! Contribute to ALFAwetlands Task 3.4. on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services in Wetlands! We are inviting wetland researchers and experts to contribute to our ongoing work in ALFAwetlands Task 3.4: “Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BES) responses in wetlands under different land use, restoration…