Outputs from the workshop

A short film about fires in tropical peatlands to indicate the importance of protecting peatlands (working on the screenplay now)

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November Workshop

A two-day hybrid workshop (both online and in-person) was held on 25th and 26th November 2021 that included 20 participants from different institutions in the United Kingdom, Australia, Colombia, Spain, and Brazil. This workshop was paper-oriented, with data from the HOLOPEATFIRE project, which focuses on peatlands fires in the Holocene, and seeks potential contributions and assistance. The… Continue reading November Workshop

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UK talks

How has fire changed over time in Neotropical peatland ecosystems? Some study cases from northern South America
Encarnación Montoya Romo
Environmental Geology and Geohazards, CSIC – Geociencias Barcelona (Geo3Bcn), Spain
Gas and particulate emissions from peat burning in the Paraíba Valley: potential impacts on climate and human health
Kelly Ribeiro 
Earth System Science Center (CCST), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil
Holocene fire in high-latitude peatlands
Thomas Sim 
School of Geography, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Use of charcoal beyond fire record
Mark Hardiman
School of the Environment Geography and Geosciences, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Holocene fire in tropical peatlands
Yuwan Wang
Department of Geography, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Fire in North Stradbroke Island
Patrick Moss
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia
Fire drivers and global fire modelling
Apostolos Voulgarakis
Department of Physics, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
The role of peat fires in shaping future atmospheric composition, the carbon cycle and climate
Katie Blackford
Department of Physics, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Fire and land use in the Amazon
José Iriarte
Department of Archaeology, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
History of fire in terra firme forests in Amazonia
Ted Feldpausch
Department of Geography, University of Exeter, United Kingdom

AU talks

Spring peatlands of inland Australia
Peter Negus
Queensland Department of Environment and Science, Australia
Palaeoecology of 18 Mile Swamp
Jonathan Marshall
Queensland Department of Environment and Science, Australia
Land change analysis and vegetation thickening – Moon Point – Fraser Island
Philip Stewart and Patrick Moss
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia
Wetlands degradation and restoration: reconstructing peat, hydrology and vegetation dynamics using paleoecology and geochemical proxies
Khairun NISHA Mohamed Ramdzan
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia
From coast to uplands – A palaeoecological perspective of Tasmanian peatlands
Patrick Moss
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia
Fire Management on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island)
Short film
Jarlo Jargu Boma (Striking Fire to Ground) fire management on Minjerribah project.
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