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Urban Forestry: Toward an Ecosystem Services Research Agenda: A Workshop Summary (2013)

Chapter: APPENDIX B: WORKSHOP AGENDA

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Previous Chapter: APPENDIX A: OUTPUT FROM THE BREAKOUT GROUP DISCUSSION

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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX B: WORKSHOP AGENDA." National Research Council. 2013. Urban Forestry: Toward an Ecosystem Services Research Agenda: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18370.

APPENDIX B

WORKSHOP AGENDA

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25

8:30 A.M.	Welcome and Purpose of Workshop	Gary G. Allen (chair) Center for Chesapeake Communities

8:45 A.M.	Keynote remarks	Ann Bartuska USDA

Urban Forestry within the Greater Urban Ecosystem Moderator: Marina Alberti, University of Washington

9:15 A.M.	Session Introduction

9:20 A.M.	Urban Ecosystems and the Services they Provide	Richard Pouyat USFS

9:40 A.M.	Services and Regional Tradeoffs	Diane Pataki University of Utah

10:00 A.M.	Challenges for Green Infrastructure at the Interface of Science, Practice and Policy	Thomas Whitlow Cornell University

10:20 A.M	Break

10:35 A.M.	Long term Goals and Public Engagement	Stephanie Pincetl²¹ University of California L.A.

10:55 A.M.	Panel Discussion

Biophysical Services of the Urban Forest Moderators: Kenneth Potter, University of Wisconsin; ST Rao, North Carolina State University

11:15 A.M.	Session Introduction

11:20 A.M.	Trees Incorporated into Urban Stormwater Management	Thomas Ballestero University of New Hampshire

11:40 A.M.	Urban Forest Effects on Meteorology and Air Quality	Jonathan Pleim²² EPA

12:00 P.M.	Lunch

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²¹ Dr. Pincetl was unable to participate at the workshop

²² Dr. Pleim was unable to participate at the workshop

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1:00 P.M.	Urban Climate and Urban Forests: A View from New York	Stuart Gaffin Columbia University

1:20 P.M.	The Role of Urban Forests in Sustaining Biodiversity	Doug Tallamy University of Delaware

1:40 P.M.	Urban Greening: Health Benefits and Caveats of the Urban Forest	Shubhayu Saha CDC

2:00 P.M.	Panel Discussion

2:30 P.M.	Break and assemble into working groups	Committee members moderate

4:20 P.M.	Rapporteur Reports

5:30 - 7:30 P.M. Reception (sponsored by the Sustainable Urban Forestry Coalition, International Society for Arboriculture, SavATree, Davey Tree)

	TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26

8:25 A.M.	Day 2 introduction	Gary Allen (chair)

Tools for Ecosystem Service Evaluation (models and metrics) Moderators: Molly Brown, NASA; Marie O'Neill, University of Michigan

8:30 A.M.	Session Introduction

8:35 A.M.	Urban Forestry Models	Dave Nowak USFS

8:55 A.M.	Mapping the Urban Forest from Above	Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne University of Vermont

9:15 A.M.	The Role of Urban Forestry in Public Health: Using Science in EPA Decision Tools	Laura Jackson EPA

9:35 A.M.	Panel Discussion

10:00 A.M.	Break

Managing the Urban Forest Moderator: Gary Allen, Center for Chesapeake Communities

10:20 A.M.	Session Introduction

10:25 A.M.	Air Quality and Urban Forestry	Janet McCabe EPA

10:45 A.M.	From Street Trees to Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Tools	Morgan Grove USFS

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11:05 A.M. 11:25 A.M.	Management Challenges and Opportunities Panel Discussion	Mark Buscaino Casey Trees

12:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M	Lunch; meet back in working groups Working Groups	Committee members moderate

3:00 P.M.	Break

3:15 P.M	Rapporteur Reports

4:00 P.M	Closing Remarks	Gary Allen

4:30 P.M.	Workshop Adjourns