BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Baltimore Ecosystem Study - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://baltimoreecosystemstudy.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Baltimore Ecosystem Study
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T194301
CREATED:20231006T143133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T162729Z
UID:3564-1705393800-1705406400@baltimoreecosystemstudy.org
SUMMARY:BES Winter Quarterly Meeting (Virtual) - Tracking Tree Planting Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:Winter Quarterly Meeting of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study\nThe Cycle of Life:  What can we learn from urban forest management and new tree planting investments?\nTuesday\, January 16\, 2024\nDOWNLOAD Agenda PDF or scroll down to read.\nDOWNLOAD Presentation Slides.\nVIEW/DOWNLOAD Chat Transcript.\nWatch a recording of the meeting below:\nYour browser does not support this video. \nAgenda\n8:30 – Coffee and Conversation  \n9:00 – Welcome\, Introductions\, and Announcements \n9:05  – “Why are trees in cities important to you? What’s your favorite thing to do?” \n9:20 – Opening remarks and context \n– Anne Hairston-Strang\, State Forester\, Maryland Department of Natural Resources \n  \nTheme 1: Urban forest management\n9:25 – Presentation 1               \n– Ashley Bowers\, Baltimore City Division of Forestry\, Department of Recreation and Parks \n– Management Plans and Forest Stewardship \n9:35 – Presentation 2 \n– Katie Lautar and Eric Fishel\, Baltimore Green Space \n– Communities and Forests \n9:45 – Presentation 3 \n– Rachel Whiteheart & Amy Gilder-Busatti\, Baltimore City Office of Sustainability\, Department of Planning \n– Forest Conservation Act \n9:55 – Questions \n10:10 – Break  \n  \nTheme 2: Tree Planting and Maintenance\n10:25 – Presentation 1 \n– Justin Bowers\, Maryland Department of Natural Resources \n– 5 million trees+ \n10:35 – Presentation 2 \n– Emily Morrow\, Maryland Department of Natural Resources \n– Green Jobs and Workforce Development: State and Baltimore City \n10:45 – Presentation 3 \n– Shaun Preston\, Camp Small\, Baltimore City Division of Forestry\, Department of Recreation and Parks \n– Urban Wood Utilization \n10:55 – Questions \n11:05 – Breakout groups: \n\nPolicy\, programmatic\, and research questions and science needs\nData\, tracking\, and reporting: existing and needed\nWhat education and outreach would you like to see?\nAre there examples at local\, state\, and regional scales to build upon?\n\n11:35 – Report back/group discussion \n12:00 – Adjourn to lunch to keep talking about this! \n================================================== \nCommunity-Based Science Event\nWhat is the connection between crime and trees? \nOmega Psi Phi Fraternity \n2003 Presbury St\, Baltimore\, MD 21217 \nAgenda\n4:30 – Coffee and Conversation        \n5:00 – Welcome\, Introductions\, and Announcements \n– Pi Omega Chapter \n– Baltimore Ecosystem Study \n– State Forester \n– State’s Attorney \n5:20 – Presentation 1 \n– Terris King II\, Temple X Schools & UMBC Baltimore 1815 \n  \nEngagement 1: Easterwood Community Nature Walk\n5:40 – Presentation 2 \n– Walk from 2003 Presbury to 1530 N. Bentalou St. \n– Alex Smith\, Division Street Landscaping \n  \nEngagement 2: Tour Omega Baltimore \n6:15 – Presentation 3 \n– Lenwood Hayman\, Forest Service\, \n7:00 – MARISA Grant/Keystone Project Presentation\, BSEC\, SERC \n8:00 – Adjourn to keep talking about this! \n 
URL:https://baltimoreecosystemstudy.org/event/2024-jan-quarterly/
LOCATION:REMOTE ACCESS ONLY
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Quarterly Meeting
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR