AILA TREE MANAGEMENT FORUM 2005, Printable Timetable.

Updated (Monday May 9)

Day 1 - 19th May Time Topic Speaker
Session 1
Welcome and Introduction
8-8:45am Registration  
9-9:10am Welcome Suellen Fitzgerald
9:10-9:30am Official opening The Hon Bob Debus
9:30-9:40am Purpose, process and planned outputs/outcomes of forum. Alistair Hay
Session 2
Tree Values
9:45-10:15am Conversations with Red Gums Peter Solness
10:15-10:45am Is it a tree or a landscape? Prof James Weirick
10:45-11:15am Social value and trees Meredith Walker
     
  11:15-11:45am Morning tea  
Session 3
Issues faced by tree managers
11:45-12:15 Value of urban trees Panel Discussion
Lorraine Cairnes
Moderator
12:15-12:45 Developer's issues Richard Wood
12:45-1:15 Place Manager's issues Ian Innes
  1:15-2:00pm Lunch  
Session 3
Continued
2:00-2:30pm Physiology of declining trees Dr Greg Moore
2:30-3pm The Forest or the Trees?
Local Government issues
Robert Kerr
3-3:30pm Liability and the tree Ron Barnes
  3:30 - 4pm Afternoon tea  
Session 4
Towards a Tree Charter
4-4:30pm Evaluation criteria, what we have and how peopl euse them Ingrid Mather
Andrew Morton
Evaluation Criteria 4:30-5:15pm Criteria for evaluating the sigificance of trees Panel Discussion
Lorraine Cairnes
Moderator
       
Day 2 - 20th May Time Topic Speaker
Session 5
Approaches to Tree Management
9-9:15am Update of previous day activities and review of "game" outcome Lorraine Cairnes

9:15-9:45am

Life-cycle approach - Current thought Judy Fakes
9:45-10:15am Issues for tree management in the public arena (Hyde Park Tree Management) Karen Sweeney
  10:15-10:45am Morning tea  
  10:45-11:15 Caring for aged and historic trees in cultural landscapes Chris Williams
11:15-11:45 Sustainability of Heritage Streetscapes Dr Karen Smith
11:45-12:15 Using Heritage Charters - strengths and limitations Stuart Read
  12:15-1:15pm Lunch  
Session 6
Principals for Tree Management
1:15-1:45pm Where is the Common Ground principals for Urban Tree Management Ingrid Mather
1:45-2:45pm Principals/process Panel Discussion
Lorainne Cairnes Moderator
  2:45-3:15pm Afternoon tea  
What Next? 4:15-4:30pm Where to from here? Alistair Hay