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ALFAwetlands - Wetland restoration for the future is the Horizon Europe research project, improving knowledge base on wetlands restoration.

Learn more from our website: https://alfawetlands.eu/
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Wetland Biogeochemistry 🌿

📝 How to join:

👍 email (mikk.espenberg@ut.ee) your authors’ names, paper title, abstract by November 17, 2025

📅 Full paper deadline: January 19, 2026
💡 Early submissions are encouraged!

🔗 Learn more: link.springer.com/collections/...
November 13, 2025 at 9:38 AM
New publication on remote sensing and carbon emissions from our sister project @wethorizons.eu ⤵️
November 12, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Reposted by ALFAwetlands HORIZON
The Peatland Breakthrough -
that's the Global Call to Unlock the Power of Peatlands for Climate, Nature and People
at #COP30 in Brazil

💚 Mo 17th November 2025, 18:30—20:00 (GMT-3)
💚 Side Event Room 1, Blue Zone, UNFCCC COP30, Belém Brazil

Participate in person or via lifestream!
November 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
#ALFAwetlands resent successful Workshop on Work Package 3 in Barcelona, hosted by @ub.edu focused on:
✅ Progress on ongoing joint publications
✅ Identification of future topics to be addressed
✅ Collaborative planning of next research steps

Check out more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#UTARTU
November 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM
📍 Meet #ALFAwetlands expert Salla Tenhovirta from University of Tartu at the webinar of our sister project @rewet-he.bsky.social

Presentation:
CO2 and CH4 exchange in two re-wetted #Estonian bogs seven years post-restoration

When?
13 November 2025, 10:00–13:00 CET

#RestorationForFuture #GHG
November 10, 2025 at 9:56 AM
On November 3rd, Annika Tienhaara (ALFAwetlands, Natural Resources Institute Finland) presented on the @restore4cs.bsky.social Autumn School, results of the citizens’ survey:

📊 “Valuing Wetland Restoration: A Choice Experiment on Citizens' Preferences Across Six EU Countries.”

Article will follow!
November 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Celebrate #SustainabilityDay with #ALFAwetlands!

We contribute to a sustainable future by:

💧Empowering communities
💧 Advancing scientific knowledge
💧 Shaping policy for the future

#Wetlands store carbon, protect biodiversity, and help us adapt to #ClimateChange!

alfawetlands.eu/celebrate-su...
October 30, 2025 at 6:24 AM
#ALFAwetlands is proud to share #CitizenScience results from our #LivingLab at Sanginjoki, Finland, led by @luke.fi:

418 observations: 94 plants, trees, fungi, berries, birds and 117 people contributing identifications. 🦆 🌲 🌺

👁️ 📸 Check out, how you can also join:
alfawetlands.eu/become-alfaw...
October 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM
💧🌿 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 “𝗪𝗲𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” - 𝗔 𝗦𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 🌿💧

‼️ Session 1 is already on November 18th!

📍 45+ minute expert-led sessions + live Q&A;

Find More ⤵️
alfawetlands.eu/joint-expert...

@alfawetlands.bsky.social
@restore4cs.bsky.social
@rewet-he.bsky.social
@wethorizons.eu
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🌿 The latest #ALFAwetlands Newsletter #19 is out 🌊

🔗 Read the full Newsletter and explore related resources here:

alfawetlands.eu?na=view&id=34

‼️ Our important deliverable "Recommendations for wetlands restoration" is also available now:

alfawetlands.eu/wp-content/u...

#HorizonEurope @luke.fi
October 13, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Check out important news from #HorizonEurope!
Wildfires have become more frequent and severe in Europe. That’s why we’re investing in solutions to tackle the challenge.

See how #EUGreenDeal-funded projects are driving action in landscape management, technology and community engagement.

🔗 link.europa.eu/CDRXCK
October 9, 2025 at 9:20 AM
☘️As a part of #RRR2025 an excursion, led by @succow-stiftung.de with policy makers to #paludiculture sites took place!

🙋‍♀️ 🙋‍♂️ @juttapaulus.bsky.social, Garreth Kratz and Jörn Mothes joint the event!

‼️ The transition to paludiculture is a long-term undertaking and requires innovation and exnovation!
October 9, 2025 at 9:19 AM
#ALFAwetlands shares a study by Finnish Meteorological Institute:
“Air temperature and precipitation constraining the modelled wetland methane emissions in a boreal region in northern Europe”:

Check out our website:
alfawetlands.eu/the-influenc...

or #ZENODO platform:

zenodo.org/records/1653...
October 8, 2025 at 8:09 AM
#alfawetlands partner @iiasa.ac.at celebrates its Birthday!

On behalf of the project consortium, we congratulate IIASA team and are grateful for your input to the #Wetlands research!

Happy birthday!

#restorationforfuture
🎉 Happy Birthday, IIASA! For over 50 years, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis has united science and policy to tackle global challenges - from climate and energy to data-driven sustainability - connecting the Global North and South through systems thinking. 🌍
October 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🌍 Celebrating World Rivers Day with ALFAwetlands Living Labs 🌊:

🌿 Cànoves Stream, Spain
🌿 River Peene, Germany

Discover more:
alfawetlands.eu/celebrating-...

#WorldRiversDay #Wetlands #Biodiversity #RestorationForFuture #LivingLabs #ALFAwetlands #UniversityBarcelona #MichaelSuccowFoundation #Luke
September 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
#ALFAwetlands is currently undergoing its second period review by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency, CINEA.

And we are sharing our progress and key findings ⤵️

www.linkedin.com/pulse/alfawe...

#RestorationForFuture #HorizonEU
September 22, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Meet #ALFAwetlands at the Paludiculture Conference - Renewable Resources from Wet and Rewetted Peatlands #RRR2025🎯

📍 23–26 September 2025

✅ Co-creation workshop
✅ Excursion for policy-makers
✅ Policy workshop and more!

Find more ⤵️

rrr2025.com

@succow-stiftung.de @greifswaldmoor.bsky.social
Index - Renewable Resources from Wet and Rewetted Peatlands - RRR 2025
rrr2025.com
September 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Do you know, where restoration projects were implemented?

Those were investigated by
@inbo.be and embedded into ALFAwetlands deliverable "Recommendations for Wetland Restoration"!

📊 Full public report is coming soon, but some details could be checked ⤵️

alfawetlands.eu/alfawetlands...
September 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Water resource management improvement efforts should be doubled!
#RAMSAR #Wetlands
💧 Imagine not having enough water to drink, cook or wash with.

To ensure sustainable distribution of water to meet domestic, industrial and environmental needs, the average global rate of implementation of improved management of water resources needs urgently to double.
September 15, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🌿 New Research from ALFAwetlands 🌿

📖 “The role of relational learning in knowledge co-production“, led by, Carolin Seiferth, Erik Andersson and Maria Tengö,, from Stockholm University/ Stockholm Resilience Centre ⤵️

#ALFAwetlands #CoCreation #HorizonEU #Öland

zenodo.org/records/1692...
September 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Meet Maud Raman from @inbo.be
at the Ecosystems in a Changing World conference, where on 10 September she will present:

#ALFAwetlands latest Results: Recommendations for Wetland Restoration
alfawetlands.eu/alfawetlands...

✅ Results of the #LivingLab in Belgium
alfawetlands.eu/living-lab-i...
September 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
One of the #ALFAwetlands latest key outputs is the Report on “Recommendations for wetland restoration” – a synthesis of past peatland restoration projects across Europe.

Learn more from #ALFAwetlands website:

alfawetlands.eu/alfawetlands...

#RestorationForFuture #HorizonEU
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 ...
alfawetlands.eu
September 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🌿 From Wetlands to Market 🌿

Wetland restoration holds the potential not only for ecological recovery but also for rebuilding the social fabric!

#ALFAwetlands explore how wetland restoration can:
✅ Revive social cohesion and wellbeing
✅ Capture values through the surveys

#HorizonEU

Lern more ⤵️
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 restor...
alfawetlands.eu
August 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🌿 Welcome to the #alfawetlands new Podcast! 🌿

🎧 Join us as we explore the vital role wetlands play in building a sustainable future. Learn more about our Living Labs with @luke.fi ⤵️

alfawetlands.eu/podcast/epis...

#RestorationForFuture #HorizonEU #Cocreation #Wetlands
August 14, 2025 at 6:01 AM