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Publication: A Satellite-derived Peatland Ecotype Classification Method Using Artificial Neural Network Hierarchical Ensembles
Satellite-derived Peatland Ecotype Classification Method Using Artificial Neural Network Hierarchical Ensembles The following is the abstract that we will present at the forthcoming EGU General Assembly 2024 in Vienna, Austria. We will soon make another blog post with more juicy details! Authors Corrado Grappiolo1,Veeresh Gurusiddappa1,Shane Regan2,OisÃn Boydell1,and Eoghan Holohan3 Abstract Being able to identify, map …
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Collaboration Stories (part 1 of many): Care-Peat, LIFE Multi Peat, Peat Hub Ireland and AI2Peat join forces!
AI2Peat aims to contribute to the Conservation, Restoration and Monitoring (RCM) of peatlands in the most meaningful and useful way. To aim for that we follow a simple yet effective strategy: The more the contributors to our platform we have, the higher the chances to make something meaningful and useful. Care-Peat, LIFE Multi Peat, Peat …
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What peatland expert are you?
Do you want to know how much you know about peatlands? No? It doesn’t really matter, you just landed on the right page! After months – if not decades – of research we have devised the ultimate test to assess the expertise level in peatlandness. All you have to do is answer these simple 4 …
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AI2Peat Needs You!
AI2Peat Needs You! We have now entered the SEED phase of the AI2Peat project, during which we will develop a platform composed of two interconnected features: In order to create value, our platform must be useful by as many peatland stakeholders as possible. One of the best ways to facilitate that is to involve them …
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AI2Peat at the “Power to the Peatlands” Conference
Power to the Peatlands Conference is this year’s biggest European Peatland symposium will take place from 19th-21st September in Antwerp, Belgium. The conference covers a wide range of peatland aspects such as scientific, management, and policy of peatland restoration and conservation. Peatlands are unique wetland ecosystems that act as vital carbon sinks, regulate climate, support …
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CONCEPT phase review 2/2: ideation workshop
Introduction The challenges and needs obtained from the first round of interviews the interviews showed a clear need for (1) responsible sharing (data, knowledge, etc.) and (2) reliable peatland condition monitoring at national level. We then identified what our solution could be: an All-Ireland, AI-enhanced peatland conditioning map built on top of a data and knowledge infrastructure …
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CONCEPT phase review 1/2: stakeholder engagement
Introduction Soon after the start of the project, SFI provided us with three brilliant courses: theory of change, design thinking 1, and evidence-based entrepreneurship. The common topic of all courses was stakeholder engagement. SFI encouraged us not to focus on the solution we proposed back in Autumn 2022 but, rather, reach out, find as many …
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