BUFFER + Students of the University of Marburg, Germany, interview BUFFER+ partners In the period between April and July, one of the BUFFER+ partners, Marburg University in Germany, offered a students’ seminar on the topics of the BUFFER+ project. The seminar's objective was to devel... 13 Aug 2024
BUFFER + BUFFER+ presented at Groeningen networking event Discussing the development of Groeningen How to deal with agricultural developments in the coming years in the Groeningen low moorland area ? That was the central theme at the Groeningen network meeti... 8 Aug 2024
BUFFER + BUFFER+ at The Rivers Trust All- Ireland Conference Unlocking Resilience: Solutions for Flood Mitigation and Paludiculture – BUFFER+ at The Rivers Trust All- Ireland Conference Peatland Restoration and Paludiculture Project Officers Barry McLaughlin an... EU news 1 Aug 2024
BUFFER + Digital twinning for effective measures on peatlands Peatlands are crucial ecosystems that store lots of carbon, support unique biodiversity, and regulate water flow. However, these valuable landscapes are under threat from human activities such as drai... 16 Jul 2024
BUFFER + Dutch partners gain insight in (agricultural) owners' dreams via an expedition May 2024, Gro(e)ningen Wednesday morning, 22 May, a number of BUFFER+ partners from the Groeningen region gather. Today, they will go on an expedition along various companies in the 'food chain' in th... 24 Jun 2024
BUFFER + BUFFER+ supported a French team at the 2024 Mapathon on European Peatlands and Policies On Saturday April 6, 2024, the “Tourbeux” team set up by AC3A represented France at the European Peatlands & Policies Open Data Mapathon 2024 set up by the University of Galway in Ireland. The goal of... 4 Jun 2024
BUFFER + BUFFER+ partners in Groeningen explore the possibilities of wet crops in peat meadow areas Paludiculture is something many partners within BUFFER+ are actively involved in. Paludiculture is an agricultural practice where crops are grown on wet soils, such as peatlands, with the goal of prom... 30 May 2024
BUFFER + BUFFER+ talk at The Rivers Trust Conference - by Constanze O'Toole In this video Constanze O'Toole of The Rivers Trust (TRT) in Ireland talks about the BUFFER+ project at a TRT conference. She explained perfectly what BUFFER+ is all about.... 6 May 2024
BUFFER + Partner Meeting of BUFFER+: Exploring Sustainable Land Management in Flanders On the 17th and 18th of Apri l, partners of the BUFFER+ project convened in Belgium for the partner meeting, which served as a forum for collaborative exchange and shared learning. From wetland restor... 1 May 2024
BUFFER + Gardening with peat-free potting soil to stop the digging of peat Potting soil is a crucial component for nurturing plants, providing them with the necessary nutrients and support for healthy growth. However, a significant portion of commercial potting soil contains... 9 Apr 2024
BUFFER + The BUFFER+-partners are getting ready for the partner meeting in Belgium The second partner meeting will take place in less than a month (16-18 April). For this gathering we will go to Geel, Belgium. The central issues in this meeting will be WP1 and WP2, which contain: th... 26 Mar 2024
BUFFER + Reaching out to landowners and farmers As part of the BUFFER+ Interreg NWE project, The Rivers Trust (TRT) in Ireland has engaged with landowners and farmers in pilot areas, demonstrating how rewetted peatlands can be productive for farme... 22 Feb 2024