Aim of the project is to re-establish the active raised bog habitats and site hydrology in the areas that are influenced by drainage and to protect the raised bog habitats, plants and animals of European and Latvian importance.

Contactinformation

UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA
BOTANICAL GARDEN
2 Kandavas Street
Riga, LV-1083, Latvia
Phone: +371 67450861

PROJECT STAFF:

Dr.biol. Māra Pakalne

Project Manager
mara.pakalne@lu.lv

 

 

 Aivars Slišāns

Finance Assistant
aivars.slisans@lu.lv

 

 

 Gunārs Balodis

Enviromental Engineer
gunars.balodis@lu.lv

 

 

 Līga Strazdiņa 

Public Relations
liga.strazdina@lu.lv

Finansed by

Raised Bogs – LIFE08 NAT/LV/000449

Project duration: 01.02.2010.- 31.08.2013.
Funding: European Commission LIFE+ programme
Beneficiary: University of Latvia
Partners: Latvian Fund for Nature, Foundation ELM MEDIA
Co-funding: Ministry of the Environment of Latvia, Ltd. Rīgas meži

Project film "Mires Uncovered"

 

 

Exhibition

 

Exhibition "Secrets of Mires" is traveling around! It is made by Ogre Photo Club.