ALFAwetlands blog
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Join Session 3 Wetlands in Action Webinar Series!
The Horizon Europe Sister Projects ALFAwetlands, RESTORE4Cs, REWET, and WET HORIZONS in collaboration with the Europe Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists are inviting you for the Session 3 Wetlands in Action Webinar Series! On January 13th, 11:00–12:00 CET, leading researchers from EU-funded projects ALFAwetlands, REWET, and WET HORIZONS will focus on Data-Driven Wetland Monitoring: GHG Hotspot and Rewetting Impact Assessment.
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Join Co-Creation Webinar
ALFAwetlands is pleased to invite you to the webinar on Co-Creation for Inclusive & Collaborative Wetland Restoration! When and how? 28 January 2026 | 14:00–15:00 CET | Online via registration This webinar introduces approaches and practical tools for integrating Living Labs and knowledge co-creation into effective wetland restoration.During the webinar, we will also introduce the
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Impact of wetland restoration on society
At ALFAwetlands, we’re interested in the impact of wetland restoration on society and people’s views on restoration activities. We’re looking into the economic and social impacts of restoration at local, national and EU levels. We have conducted national surveys in several European countries and results will be shared in a deliverable later next year. Research
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Healthy soils — healthy cities, wetlands & climate
Celebrating World Soil Day 2025 with ALFAwetlands! Every year, 5 December marks World Soil Day — a global reminder that soil underpins our food security, biodiversity, climate resilience and more. This year’s theme is “Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities” emphasising the vital role soils play even in urban environments. Beneath pavements, roads and buildings lies
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Join second session 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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Joint Expert Webinar Series “Wetlands in Action”
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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The Influence of Temperature and Precipitation on Methane Emissions
One of the recent scientific articles, released with the support of ALFAwetlands project is the “Air temperature and precipitation constraining the modelled wetland methane emissions in a boreal region in northern Europe”. The article is led by the project partner, Finnish meteorological institute. It provides research based information about the influence of temperature and precipitation
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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
