Session 3
Peatland restoration and conservation in practice
Chairman: Prof. Lars Lundin
Session 6
Horticultural peat and its effective use
Chairman: Mr. Gerald Schmilewski
Workshop:
IPS Commission VIII- Cultural aspects of peat and peatlands session “Value and use of peatlands for education”
Chairman: Mr. Michiel Gerding
9.00 - 12.00
Session 2
Planning (construction) of peat production areas
Chairman: Mr. Donal Clarke
Session 5
Social, Environmental and Economical viewpoints in the production and use of Energy Peat
Chairman: Mr. Jaakko Silpola
Session 7
Horticultural peat: equipment for its processing
Chairman: Mr. Renārs Skudra
28th
August
Workshops:
IPS Commission IX - Tropical Peatlands: workshop about vision and details of the scientific programme for IPC15 in Kuching in 2016
Chairman: Lulie Melling
IPS Commission II - Utilization of Peat and Peatlands for Horticulture, Energy and Other Economic Purposes: meeting
Chairman: Mr. Gerald Schmilewski / More information >>
IPS Commission VI - Chemical, Physical and Biological characteristics of Peat and IPS Comisson IV - Peat balneology, medicine and therapeutics join meeting “New results of research in balneology and international collaboration in healthcare”
Chairman: Riitta Korhoonen
9.00 - 12.00
Workshop:
IPS Commission III - Agricultural Use of Peatlandsand Peat: workshop “Drained organic soils – responsible management”
Chairman: Barbara Kalisz / More information >>
26th
August
27th
August
13.30 - 17.00
Session 4
Peat harvesting technologies
Chairman: Mr. Giedrius Kavaliauskas
9.00 - 12.20
Session 9
IT Solutions and communication in peat industry (covering weather, stock pile measurement, GPS etc)
Chairman: Mr. Artūrs Kažmers
13.30 - 16.10
Session 1
Peatland survey
Chairman: Mr. Erki Niitlaan
13.30 - 15.50
9.00 - 10.20
11.20 - 12.00
Session 8
Responsible Peat Production
Chairman: Mr. Hein Bonn