03/03/2022 At 3 kg, the recently published book "Germany's Mires" is a heavyweight not only on the scales, but also in terms of content. On 544 pages and with 908 photographs, it deals with the 115 most important peatlands in Germany. On Monday March 28th, the author Prof. em. Dr. Michael Succow will present the book at 7 p.m. at the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state representation in Berlin. The moderated discussion will also include the co-authors Dr. Franziska Tanneberger and Dr. Greta Gaudig on the podium to discuss the importance of peatlands for climate protection. This is also the topic of the "Peatland Protection is Climate Protection" conference on the same day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Lower Saxony state representation in Berlin, which is also offered via live stream.