7:00 am – 4:00 pm Registration Open
7:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast with Exhibitors
7:00 – 8:00 am First-Time Attendees Breakfast with Organization Leaders
8:00 – 8:15 am Welcome & Opening Comments
Keith Cline, President, Society of Municipal Arborists
8:15 – 8:50 am Urban Forest Management in Cleveland, OH
Jennifer Kipp, Manager of Urban Forestry
This session will provide an overview of planning, planting,
and management of Cleveland's urban forest.
8:50 – 9:10 am Big Trees in the City
Andrew Hillman, Business Developer, Davey Resource Group
Identify and evaluate for your own use proven methods for
getting large, healthy trees in the urban environment.
9:10 – 9:50 am A New Paradigm for Sidewalk Inspec on & Repair Programs
Samantha Simmons, Parks & Forestry Supervisor, City of Upper Arlington, OH
Identify opportunities for partnerships and solve tree/infrastructure chal-
lenges that are as old as the profession of urban forestry itself.
9:50 – 10:20 am Break with Exhibitors
10:20 – 11:00 am Remote Sensing and the Future of Urban Forestry
Dan Staley, Arbor Drone, LLC
Want to understand the different types of remote sensing, sensors, their costs,
their pros and cons, and what decisions can be made with each type of sensor?
Attendees will see actual urban forest project examples and will understand their
complexity and what is required to collect and analyze for such projects.Gain a
better understanding of how to prepare for the coming technological data rev-
olution and how to convey analyses and outcomes to decision-makers. >>
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
(left) Cleveland Skyline. Photo by Aerial
Agents for ThisIsCleveland.com
(right) Cleveland's Museum of
Contemporary Art in the Evening. Photo
courtesy of Destination Cleveland
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