Our Team

Let’s Work Together

We seek partnerships to fund and co-develop peatland restoration and carbon projects, foster collaboration, build expertise in Latvia, and drive international innovation.

Dr. Māra Pakalne

Peatland Scientist & LIFE Project Leader

PhD in Biology, University of Latvia
Leading expert in mire ecology, habitat restoration, and vegetation monitoring
Coordinator of high-impact EU LIFE projects across the Baltics

Dr. Līga Strazdiņa

Sr. Expert in Bryology & Peatland Ecology

PhD in Ecology, University of Latvia
Certified specialist in mosses, peatland biotopes, and biodiversity monitoring
Over 10 years of experience in field research and habitat restoration

Igors Semjonovs

Project Development Specialist

Expert in carbon standards (voluntary & compliance markets)
Leads certification documentation, verification, and partner coordination
Facilitates co-financing and strategic project development

Gints Šusts

Restoration Engineer & Technical Lead

Responsible for technical design and on-site implementation of restoration works
Extensive experience with machinery-based hydrological restoration
Brings operational expertise to large-scale peatland recovery projects

Dr. Andis Kalvāns

Geologist & Hydrogeology Expert

PhD in Geology, University of Latvia
Specialist in peatland hydrology, modelling, and remote sensing
Senior researcher in geoscience and restoration planning

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