Casey Trees and Montgomery County are pleased to announce a
call for presenters for our December 4, 2019, conference, Trees Matter Presents: Green Cities Summit.
Dates and Deadlines:
Wednesday, December 4th 2019
The Kellogg Conference Center
Gallaudet University, Washington D.C.
Call Deadline: September 15th, 2019
Trees Matter Presents: Green Cities Summit is an opportunity for researchers,
practitioners, educators and planners working in cities all around the world to
come together, exchange ideas and create partnerships. With urban populations surpassing 50%
worldwide proper city planning, specifically enhancing green space, should be a
priority. This conference will highlight
cutting edge urban forestry and urban planning research in order to inform
practitioners and policy makers. In crafting your proposal please ensure it fits within the three break out themes. Presentations are expected to be 20 minutes in length. Topics proposed should be of interest to our diverse audience from researchers to practitioners and implementers.
Your presentation MUST fit within one of the breakout
themes:
1. Livable Cities
through Engaging Citizens
2. Urban Trees and
Changing Landscapes: Planning for the Future
3. ReTree:
Expanding Canopies in Growing Cities