Trees + Tech Summit
Technology is evolving urban forestry, so let’s talk about it.
The Trees + Tech Summit is packed with presentations on technology, trees, data, and the future of urban forestry decision-making. Presenters across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors will introduce and analyze the software, hardware, and data changing the way they work with trees.
Attendees of the Summit will receive:
- Introduction to a wide variety of innovative tech
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Actionable steps to apply new technology in your own community forest
- Networking with a community that shares your passion for arboriculture and technology
Trees + Tech registration is offered as a Pre Conference event OPTION when you register for Partners in Community Forestry conference. Click the green button to get started.
Trees + Tech Summit 2025
Partners in Community Forestry Pre Conference Event
Henderson, Nevada
November 17, 2025
Trees + Tech registration is offered as a Pre Conference event OPTION when you register for Partners in Community Forestry conference. Click the green button to get started.
Trees + Tech Summit 2025 Presenters
Dr. Andrew Brenner
NV5 Geospatial: Insights from the Detroit Tree Census.
Derrick Frese
Arbor Day Foundation: Geospatial tools for project impact.
Drue Epping
American Forests: Advancing Tree Equity through data-driven policy.
Ian Hanou
CEO, PlanIT Geo: Vision for the future of TreePlotter.
Jared Hanley
NatureQuant: Linking health and heat risk to urban greening.
Dr. SongLin Fei
Purdue University: Next-gen LiDAR for backpacks and drones.
Russ Warnock
Senior Business Developer, PlanIT Geo: Mobile LiDAR applications.
Learning Outcomes
Learn
Attendees will get a foundational understanding of what’s here and what’s coming in urban forestry technology, including interactive instruction, real-world examples, and suggested use cases
Discuss & Network
Attendees will have time for in-depth discussions on technology in urban forestry to share and compare how others’ ideas can work for them
Compare Tools & Data Outputs
Attendees will be able to compare tools and data outputs presented with traditional methods to find new ways of measuring and managing their urban forest and tree care operations.
Try It Out
Attendees will be able to apply the discussed tech and innovations to their own specific urban forestry needs, challenges, and interests
About Your Host
MAPPING THE WORLD’S URBAN FORESTS FOR A GREENER FUTURE
PlanIT Geo™ is a global urban forestry consulting and software development firm. Since 2012, our expert team integrates experience, cutting-edge technology, and planning for urban forestry, parks, and arboriculture.
Save time and money with increased efficiency, better communication, and use of real-time data for better decision making. PlanIT Geo services and TreePlotter™ Software Suite will take urban forestry, parks, and sustainability programs to the next level.
