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    Tree Risk Management Workshop

    • March 16, 2017
    • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • 5150 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Building 200/Room 104
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    • This Pricing is for city managers and officials, tree board members, city planners, nonprofit organizations

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    Tree Risk Management Workshop 

    Presented by: Mark Duntemann
    Natural Path Urban Forestry
    Hosted by GAA and Georgia Forestry Commission

    March 16, 2017

    5150 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
    Building 200/Room 104
    8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    This is a one-day workshop to help municipalities and the public better understand genuine tree risks, benefits, and current tree risk management strategies for their communities.

    What you’ll learn: 

    • How a healthy, sustainable community forest will benefit your community
    • How to reduce the potential for human, home, and property damage
    • How to defend your tree program if a tree-related incident occurs
    • The ramifications of managing tree risk only in a reactive way
    • How to demonstrate due diligence and a proactive approach through "As Low As Reasonably Practical" (ALARP) concepts
    • What to do and who to call (an ISA Certified Arborist)

    COST (includes lunch):
    $35 per person, includes lunch (city managers and officials, tree board members, city planners, nonprofit organizations) 
    $50 for GAA/CAA members (6.5 CEUs included)
    $70 non-member arborists earning ISA CEUs

    Join us at 8 a.m. for registration and networking. Introductions begin at 8:15 a.m. View Agenda.

    Hosted by the Georgia Forestry Commission in partnership with the Georgia Arborist Association.

    2017Flyer - Tree Risk Mgt Workshop.pdf

    Georgia Arborist Association


    Email:  info@georgiaarborist.org
    Phone:  (404) 913-1422
    Address:  GAA ~ P.O. Box 2516, Decatur GA 30031

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