Trees + Tech Summit 2023

 

These full-day events are an opportunity to engage a global concentration of experts and practitioners in a discussion of technology, data, trees, and the future of urban forestry decision-making. Expect insightful presentations, speaker panels, and collaborative discussions on what the evolution of our industry should look like.

The Trees + Tech Summits look toward the future and the pioneering technology that will shape it, but with both feet firmly planted in the present. Presenters will showcase how new technology and strategies are helping solve common urban forestry challenges, along with case studies and actionable steps for putting these ideas to work in your community’s forest.

Trees + Tech Summit 2023 Events

Trees + Tech SummitSummit The Future of Urban Forestry Albuquerque

ISA Pre Event

Albuquerque, New Mexico
August 13, 2023

Presenters:

  • Athena Beshur
  • Erik Swan
  • Heather Wilson
  • Ian Hanou
  • Jake Simon
  • Marie Ambusk
  • Marisa Repka
  • Roman Franzia
  • Rocky Yosek

Registration and Full agenda coming soon

Trees + Tech Summit The Future of Urban Forestry  2023 World Forum on Urban Forestry in Washington DC

World Forum on Urban Forestry Pre Event

Washington, D.C.
October 15, 2023

Presenters:

  • Ascha Pedersen
  • Cambium Carbon
  • Cecil Konijnendijk
  • Evan Mallen
  • Russell Horsey
  • Taylor McDowell
  • more to be announced

Registration and Full Agenda coming soon

Trees + Tech Summit The Future of Urban Forestry  2023 TCIExpo pre event in St. Louis

TCI Expo Pre Event

St. Louis, Missouri
November 15, 2023

Presenters:

  • Andres Vernengo
  • Cambium Carbon
  • Evan Mallen
  • more to be announced

Registration and Full Agenda Coming Soon

General Agenda

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Presentations

Presenters from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors will share methods and examples of game-changing urban forestry technology in action.

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Panel Discussions

Speakers will grouped into themed panels for a moderated discussion and audience Q&A.

9

Networking Events

Connect and share ideas with the presenters and fellow attendees before and after the summit, with drinks and food provided.

Diverse urban forestry funding sources: From Ian Hanou Partners in Community Forestry Conference 2022
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Trees + Tech Summit 2023 Presenters

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Andres Vernengo

ProArbol

Internet of Nature Season 5 sponsor PlanIT Geo

Ascha Pedersen

Wild Streets

Athena Beshur Trees + Tech Summit presenter

Athena Beshur

Seeds of Wisdom

PlanIT Geo Board of Advisors member Cecil Konijnendijk

Cecil Konijnendijk

Nature Based Solutions Institute

Internet of Nature Season 5 sponsor PlanIT Geo

Erik Swan

HUGSI – Husqvarna

Evan Mallen

Evan Mallen

Urban Climate Lab

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Heather WIlson

Urban Forestry Program Manager LFUCG

PlanIT Geo Board of Advisors member Cecil Konijnendijk

Ian Hanou

CEO and Founder of PlanIT Geo

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Jake Simon

American Forests

Internet of Nature Season 5 sponsor PlanIT Geo

Marie Ambusk

CEO & Founder at TreesROI™

Roman Franzia presenter at Trees + Tech Summit Future of Urban Forestry

Roman Franzia

ePlant

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Russell Horsey

Goetre Villa

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Taylor McDowell

EarthDefine

more to be announced

Learning Outcomes

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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