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.

Photo Exhibition "Secrets of Mires" in SSE Riga 15/06/2012 19:04

Project's traveling photo exhibition "Secrets of Mires" is placed in Stockholm School of Economics in Riga from June 15 to July 15.

 

 

On June 15, the Project photo exhibition „Secrets of Mires” was set up in Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (Strēlnieku Street 4a). Exhibition can be observed on the ground floor, near the yard until July 15. Everyone will be able to look at the Raised bog landscape, rare mire plant and animal species that occur in the Project sites – Melnais Lake Mire, Rozu Mire, Aizkraukle Mire and Aklais Mire.

 

The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga can be found here: http://www.sseriga.edu/en/contacts/map-of-location/

 


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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.