Mires and Peat Editorial Board, May 2024

The Editorial Board (EB) is appointed by agreement between the Main Board of the International Mire Conservation Group (IMCG) and the Board of the International Peatland Society (IPS). It consists of internationally acknowledged researchers in the fields covered by the Journal and aims for wide international representation. It is responsible for editorial policy, standards, and the general management of the Journal. The Editor-in-Chief, assisted by the Deputy, is responsible for the overall management of the Journal. Associate Editors assist in developing editorial policy, in maintaining journal standards, in matters relating to ISI accreditation, and in assessing the suitability of manuscripts for publication. They are recommended by the Editor-in-Chief and approved by the relevant IPS and IMCG Boards. Co-ordinating Editors and Article Editors are Associate Editors who have made a highly valued commitment to routinely take responsibility for the processing and quality of individual manuscripts. The Web Administrator designs, maintains and manages the journal's publishing website. The current membership of the EB is given below.

Editor-in-Chief

• Professor Gerald Jurasinski, University of Greifswald, Germany (incoming; contact for recent and new submissions)
• Dr Olivia Bragg, Geography, University of Dundee, UK (retiring; contact for submissions mostly before Oct 2023)
• Dr Sabine Jordan, Department of Soil and Environment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala (Deputy)

Article Editors

• Professor emeritus R.S. Clymo, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, UK
• Dr Bartłomiej Glina, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poland
• Professor Ab Grootjans, Energy and Sustainability Research Institute Groningen (ESRIG), University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Dr Mark E. Harrison, Borneo Nature Foundation, Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
• Dr Colin McCarter, Department of Geography and Department of Biology & Chemistry, Nipissing University, North Bay ON, Canada
• Professor Jonathan S. Price, Department of Geography, University of Waterloo, Canada

Other Associate Editors

• Professor Andrew J. Baird, University of Leeds, UK
• Dr Nicholle Bell, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, UK
• Professor Dr Wladimir Bleuten, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Dr Stéphanie Boudreau, Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association, Rivière-Du-Loup, Québec, Canada
• Professor George Bredenkamp, Department of Botany, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• Professor Zhaojun Bu, Institute for Peat and Mire Research, Northeast Normal University, China
• Professor Frank M. Chambers, Centre for Environmental Change and Quaternary Research, University of Gloucestershire, UK
• Dr Gareth D. Clay, School of Environment, Education and Development, University of Manchester, UK
• Dr Ben Clutterbuck, School of Animal Rural & Environmental Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, UK
• Dr Scott J. Davidson, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth, UK
• Professor Fred Ellery, Department of Environmental Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
• Dr Catherine Farrell, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
• Professor Stephan N.P. Glatzel, Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, Austria
• Dr Hannu Hökkä, Rovaniemi Research Unit, Finnish Forest Research Institute
• Dr Peter Jones, Natural Resources Wales, Bangor, UK
• Professor Hans Joosten, Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, Greifswald University, Germany
• Dr Barbara Kalisz, Department of Soil Science and Soil Protection, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
• Dr Thomas J. Kelly, Queen Mary University of London, UK
• Dr Wiktor Kotowski, Department of Plant Ecology and Environmental Conservation, University of Warsaw, Poland
• Professor Derrick Lai, Department of Geography and Resource Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Professor Lars Lundin, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala
• Professor emeritus Edward Maltby, Wetland Science, Water and Ecosystem Management, University of Liverpool, UK
• Professor Susan Page, Department of Geography, University of Leicester, UK
• Professor emeritus Juhani Päivänen, Department of Forest Ecology, University of Helsinki, Finland
• Dr Michael Peacock, Section of Hydrology & Geochemistry, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala
• Professor Bostang Radjagukguk, Department of Soil Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• Professor John O’Neil Rieley, Centre for Environmental Management, Department of Geography, University of Nottingham, UK
• Professor Line Rochefort, Department of Plant Sciences, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
• Dr Katherine H. Roucoux, University of St Andrews, UK
• Dr Sakari Sarkkola, Eastern Finland Regional Unit, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Joensuu
• Dipl.-Ing. Gerald Schmilewski, Research and Development, Klasmann-Deilmann GmbH, Saterland-Sedelsberg, Germany
• Dr Emma L. Shuttleworth, School of Environment, Education & Development, University of Manchester, UK
• Charlie Stratford, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH), Wallingford, UK
• Professor J. Michael Waddington, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
• Dr David Wilson, Earthy Matters Environmental Consultants, Letterkenny, Ireland (Social Media)
• Professor Jutta Zeitz, Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

Web Administrator

• Dr habil. Michael Trepel, Schleswig-Holstein Ministry for Energy Transition, Climate Protection, Environment and Nature, Kiel, Germany

Roll of Honour

Here we acknowledge the valuable and wide-ranging contributions of former members of the Editorial Board to the growth and success of Mires and Peat.

• Professor Andrey Sirin, Institute of Forest Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow: Associate Editor July 2006 to 17 May 2023 (RIP)
• Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Hope, Department of Archaeology and Natural History, Australian National University, Canberra: Associate Editor July 2006 to December 2021 (RIP)
• Dr Fereidoun RezaNezhad, University of Waterloo, Canada: Associate Editor 2017 to 04 May 2020
• Dr Richard J. Payne, Environment Department, University of York, UK: Associate Editor and Article Editor from 2009, missing on Nanda Devi (Kumaun Himalayas) 26 May 2019. Gone to the 'Goddess of Joy' (the meaning of 'Nanda Devi' in Sanskrit)
• Dr Roger Meade, Roger Meade Associates, Penrith, UK: Associate Editor 2008 to 15 Dec 2018
• Dr Anne Jelle Schilstra, IVEM Center for Energy and Environmental Studies, University of Groningen, The Netherlands: Associate Editor 2004/5 to 15 Dec 2018
• Dr Bryan Wheeler, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK: Associate Editor 2004/5 to 2018
• Professor Shane Ward, Biosystems Engineering, University College Dublin, Ireland: Associate Editor 2006 to 24 June 2015
• Dr Timo Nyrönen, R&D Director (retired), Vapo Oy, Jyväskylä, Finland: Associate Editor 2005 to May 2015
• Professor Lech Szajdak, Research Centre for Agricultural and Forest Environment, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan: Associate Editor 15 Nov 2006 to May 2015
• Dr Arthur Groot, Wood Fibre Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Ontario: Associate Editor 15 Nov 2006 to Apr 2015
• Professor Lars G. Franzén, University of Gothenburg, Sweden: Associate Editor 15 Nov 2006 to 25 Mar 2013 (RIP)