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Home > News & Blogs > National Tree Officers Conference

National Tree Officers Conference

  • January 27, 2016
urban forestry

     urban forestry        urban trees conference  tree officer conference

Sponsored by: Barcham Trees | Buxtons Ltd | Ezytreev | GreenBlue Urban | KBI UK

 

National Tree Officers Conference

9 November 2016, Telford

The 2016 National Tree Officers Conference is a unique event offering the latest research, best practice and innovation in different areas of local authority arboricultural work. Hosted by the London Tree Officers Association, Municipal Tree Officers Association, and the Institute of Chartered Foresters, the event will highlight the real issues facing today’s tree officers and how they need to adapt to meet these challenges. From tree risk management to policy, from best practice to planning, the conference will deliver practical guidance and learning from the shared experience of the speakers.

Location

Oakengates Theatre
Limes Road
Telford
TF2 6EP

Programme

A top-class programme of arboricultural and urban forestry speakers will cover topics including:

  • Canopy cover targets in planning policy
  • Council tree contract models
  • Tree health threats, including Acute Oak Decline
  • Community engagement and volunteer management
  • The future of local authority tree services

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Tickets for this event cost £30 +VAT.

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