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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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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
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ALFAwetlands newest results: Recommendations for wetland restoration, Part 2
One of the ALFAwetlands current important results is the Report on the “Recommendations for wetland restoration” and is already available! The Report among other includes: Please also read: Part 1 ALFAwetlands results: Recommendations for wetland restoration. The Figure shows countries in which restoration projects have been implemented. The number of projects included in the database
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ALFAwetlands newest results: Recommendations for wetland restoration, Part 1
The ALFAwetlands project is an ambitious initiative focused on exploring the role of wetland restoration in Europe’s journey towards climate neutrality and resilience. One of its important results is the Report on the “Recommendations for wetland restoration” and is already available now! The Figure 1 on the top of this page shows an overview of
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From Wetlands to Market
Wetland restoration holds the potential not only for ecological recovery but also for reweaving the socialfabric. It is important to understand the historical context to build sucesssful future restoration strategies. Wetlands as a Cradle of Life and Social Bonds Prehistoric wetlands provided not only food but also a stable foundation for the emergence of early
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INTECOL 2025 Technical Tours
During INTECOL Conference ALFAwetlands team joint technical study tours to the Estonian wetlands. There also been a chance to visit sites of the ALFAwetlands Living Lab Estonia. A defining tradition of every INTECOL Wetlands Conference is the day dedicated to technical tours—immersive field trips that invite participants out of the lecture hall and into the
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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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Ramsar Convention’s Outlook
In the end of June-beginning of July 2025 global environmental community, including ALFAwetlands team, joint INTECOL 2025, the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands delivered a critical presentation outlining its priorities, challenges, and strategies for accelerating wetland restoration and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties and the
