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Acting for Wetlands: Challenges and Opportunities
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Event Date and Time
January 31st, 2022 at 7:00am MST to January 31st, 2022 at 8:15am MST
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The Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands is pleased to invite you to a virtual event, organized for World Wetlands Day 2022 on Monday, 31 January 2022 from 15.00 to 16.15 CET. Marking the first...
Biogeochemical Response to Vegetation and Hydrologic Change in an Alaskan Boreal Fen Ecosystem
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Boreal peatlands store approximately one third of the earth’s terrestrial carbon, locked away in currently waterlogged and frozen conditions. Peatlands of boreal and arctic ecosystems are affected...
Global Guidelines for Peatland Rewetting and Restoration
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The Convention on Wetlands (The Convention) and other national, regional and global policy frameworks promote the restoration of degraded peatlands. Rewetting peatland to reduce greenhouse gas...
Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World's Wetlands and Their Services to People 2018
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Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for human livelihoods. The wide range of ecosystem services wetlands provide means that they lie at the heart of sustainable development. Yet policy and...
Interpreting Your Soil Test Results & Incorporating Soil Test Results in Your Erosion Control & Revegetation Planning
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Event Date and Time
March 9th, 2023 at 9:00am MST to March 9th, 2023 at 10:30am MST
Organization
Another webinar in BrettYoung's Reclamation Academy: Digital Series. This time the topics and presenters are: Interpreting Your Soil Test Results: Uwe Kurth, Senior Agronomist, Element Materials...
Peat Loss Collocates with a Threshold in Plant–Mycorrhizal Associations in Drained Peatlands Encroached by Trees
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Drainage-induced encroachment by trees may have major effects on the carbon balance of northern peatlands, and responses of microbial communities are likely to play a central mechanistic role. We...
Peatlands & climate commitments: Enhancing climate action through peatlands
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Event Date and Time
June 23rd, 2022 at 1:30am MST to June 23rd, 2022 at 9:00am MST
The session will be organized in 2 different occasions on Thursday 23 June 2022 Morning session: 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CEST/UTC +2 (Rome time) Afternoon session: 15:00 – 17:00 p.m. CEST/UTC +2 (Rome time)...
Practical Peatland Restoration
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This Briefing Note presents key information on practical peatland rewetting and restoration on site. It formulates general guiding principles applicable to all peatland restoration practices and...
Restoring Drained Peatlands: A Necessary Step to Achieve Global Climate Goals
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Peatlands cover about 400 million hectares (ha), or 3% of the land surface of our planet. Yet they store more carbon, more effectively and for longer periods, than any other ecosystem on land. Intact...
Seed Testing Explained & Interpreting Seed Certificates
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Event Date and Time
March 10th, 2022 at 9:00am EST to March 10th, 2022 at 10:00am EST
Organization
Morgan Webb, Seed Check Technologies Inc., provides information on seed testing and how to interpret seed certificates. Many regulatory agencies require proof of weed status in seed used for reclamation and restoration projects - a seed certificate provides the necessary proof.
Setting Your Project Up for Success in 2023 & Seed Quality & Seed Testing
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Event Date and Time
January 25th, 2023 at 9:00am MST to January 25th, 2023 at 10:30am MST
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BrettYoung invites you to experience our Reclamation Academy: Digital Series Topic 1 - Setting Your Project Up for Success in 2023 Topic 2 - Seed Quality & Seed Testing SPEAKERS: Ashley Dettmer...
The Third Generation of Pan-Canadian Wetland Map at 10 m Resolution Using Multisource Earth Observation Data on Cloud Computing Platform
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Development of the Canadian Wetland Inventory Map (CWIM) has thus far proceeded over two generations, reporting the extent and location of bog, fen, swamp, marsh, and water wetlands across the country...
Video - It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration
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On the occasion of Word Wetlands Day on 2 February 2023, the G20 Global Land Initiative Coordination Office in partnership with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration...
Webinar - Seed Market, Native Species Harvesting, and o Vegetative Establishment with Biotic Soil Media
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Event Date and Time
January 25th, 2024 at 9:00am MST to January 25th, 2024 at 10:30am MST
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Ashley Dettmer, Seed Specialist - BrettYoung Seeds: Seed Market Overview Vince Petherbridge, Reclamation Consultant - EnviroScapes Inc.: Perspectives on the Challenges of Native Harvesting John Martin...
Webinar: Introduction to Erosion and Sediment Control Products
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Event Date and Time
April 7th, 2022 at 9:00am MST to April 7th, 2022 at 10:30am MST
Organization
Jill Pack, Western Green and Damon Sump, Profile Products provide an introduction to erosion and sediment control products. This is part of BrettYoung's Reclamation Academy: Digital Series.
World Wetlands Day 2022
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Event Date and Time
February 2nd, 2022 at 12:00am to February 2nd, 2022 at 11:59pm
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February 2nd is World Wetlands Day, which marks the day when the Convention on Wetlands was adopted in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. The Convention is an international government agreement acknowledging the...