4-6 speakers from the research community, government and industry to identify potential issues and how they are being dealt with. After lunch would be a facilitated workshop to develop potential climate change adaptation strategies to meet specific management goals.

It’s a great social and networking event where students enter there chilis for a cook-off. There is beer, chili, and prizes. It has been an annual event for 10+ years.

This one day session would be a conference style day of speakers with an introductory and concluding keynote speaker.

Joint workshop with the local arborist association. Thought is a morning session of speakers followed by an afternoon field visit. Details on this to be worked out.