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International Peat Society - http://www.peatsociety.org/
A non-governmental and a non-profit-making organisation aimed at fostering the study of peatlands, mires and peat. Membership, national committees, events and news. |
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International Mire Conservation Group - http://www.imcg.net/
Promoting the conservation of mires and related ecosystems, giving information on the sustainable use of mires, red lists of European wetland plants and a link to the IMCG newsletter. |
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Irish Peatland Conservation Council - http://www.ipcc.ie/
One of Ireland's leading environmental campaigning groups, with information on bogs, press releases, fundraising, education and contacts. |
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Peatland Ecology Research Group - http://www.gret-perg.ulaval.ca/
Canadian partnership of the university scientific community, the peat moss industry and federal and provincial agencies. French and English versions. |
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Peatlands - http://www.peatlandsni.gov.uk/
The Northern Ireland Environment and Heritage Service explains what peatland is and describes its plants, wildlife, archaeology, history, and the uses of peat. Includes issues, conservation and places to visit. |
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Burns Bog Conservation Society - http://www.burnsbog.org
Burns Bog is the largest raised peat bog on the west coast of the Americas and is in danger of being developed. |
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Life Peatlands Project - http://www.lifepeatlandsproject.com/
Providing information about this project involved in restoring and conserving active blanket bog of European importance in North Scotland. |
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Peat Portal - http://www.peat-portal.net/
Provides news, articles and information on events relating to peatland management. Also has a discussion forum. |
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Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park - http://ontarioparks.com/english/agas.html
Canadian nature reserve with black spruce muskeg, string bogs, richly forested swamps, peatland, and wildflower-filled fens. Natural features, facilities, location. |
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Somerset Levels and Moors Natural Area - http://www.english-nature.org.uk/science/natural/profiles/naProfile85.pdf
English Nature provides an introduction to these wetlands, their wildlife habitats and the main issues they face. |