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The 2nd International Conference on Tropical Sciences was held in Sarawak. Prof. Ülo Mander delivered a plenary talk about greenhouse gas emissions in tropical peatland forests. Associate Prof. Mikk Espenberg and Associate Prof. Kaido Soosaar gave talks on the microbial nitrogen cycle and the impact of land-use change.

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From 16 – 17 October 2024, the 2nd International Conference on Tropical Sciences was held in Sarawak, Malaysia, with approximately 500 participants https://tropicalsciencefoundation.org/tropsc2024 . Prof. Ülo Mander delivered a plenary talk about greenhouse gas emissions in tropical peatland forests. Associate Prof. Mikk Espenberg and Associate Prof. Kaido Soosaar gave talks on the microbial nitrogen cycle in tropical peatland forests and the impact of land-use change on soil greenhouse gas fluxes in the Peruvian Amazon, respectively.