[CANUFNET] Conference Alert - The Urban Forest of Tomorrow: Strategies for a Changing Environment - June 14/15 2018

[Mike Thibeault via CANUFNET]

The Urban Forest of Tomorrow: Strategies for a Changing Environment

Thursday June 14th  and Friday June 15th 2018

University of Toronto – Mississauga Campus

 

Over this two-day conference, leading experts from three continents will
guide participants through the challenges and opportunities that
environmental changes pose for our urban forests, while focusing on
preparing for the future.

 

Seven international and two local Toronto speakers will showcase new
improvements and advances in species selection, planting methods,
engineering solutions and the latest in tree conservation approaches. Join
us for a unique series of lectures set amongst the spectacular facilities
and forests at the University of Toronto’s Mississauga Campus.

 

This educational event  is open to all including arborists, landscape
architects, urban  foresters and  planners, ecologists, and anyone with a
passion for learning about the latest research and advancements for the
future of trees in urban landscapes. 

 

Download the Conference Program and register online at
http://ufis.ca/conferences-and-educational-events/ 

For more information contact us at info at ufis.ca or 905-274-1022

 

Featured Speakers Include;

Dr. Cecil Konijnendijk van den Bosch — University of British Columbia

Janet McKay —  Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests

Henrik Sjöman — Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

David Callow — City of Melbourne, Australia

Dr. Peter Del Tredici — MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Keith Sacre —  Barcham Trees, United Kingdom

Joris Voeten —  Urban Roofscapes, The Netherlands

Meaghan Eastwood —  Toronto and Region Conservation Authority

Ted Green MBE —  Ancient Tree Forum President, United Kingdom

 

Conference Host: University of Toronto Mississauga Campus

Presented by:  Urban Forest Innovative Solutions.

 

 

 

Mike Thibeault

Urban Forest Innovative Solutions 

T: (905) 274-1022 

C: (416) 428-4307

 <http://www.ufis.ca> www.ufis.ca 

 

 

 

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