Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC)

Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC)

Irish Peat Conservation Council (IPCC) is a national organization created in 1982 to preserve and protect a representative sample of Irish bogs.

I have been for many years, the center of Dublin, the seat of the Council is currently in Allen, Bog Visitor Centre, Lullymore, Rathangan, Co. Kildare. Allen's Swamp Nature Center acquired the IPCC in 2003 tand since then the work is underway to develop an internationally recognized center of conservation mud, education and research.

IPCC conservation goals and objectives are presented in a series of action plans, the most recent Fens and bogs of Ireland Conservation Plan 2005. Account of the first fifteen years of the campaign to save the wetlands include marshes Save Story, in which all IPCC publications can be ordered through the website of the charity . The IPCC also produces a newsletter twice a year, the news Mire campaign, which is going out with friends Bog. Mire system a friend has the means through which citizens can participate and contribute to the campaign to save the marshes. Fund-raising methods Among other specific complaints, sales of share certificates symbolic Irish bogs, swamps Save wrapping paper and list, raffles, open days and sale of work, visits to Allen, Bog Nature.

The IPCC is a registered charity, no state-funded and relies on public support to ensure its independence and influence