New technology has brought advancement to all parts of our lives, and the trees of Portland have not escaped that!
This live webinar will provide an overview of free, available technology that have grown to connect people to the trees we live amongst.
- Discover who your neighborhood trees are.
- Help track invasive trees with a local tree team.
- Learn to find the best place to plant a tree for energy savings and environmental impacts.
The digital applications covered will benefit tree enthusiasts of all ages and abilities on their exploration of Portland's trees.
Please pre-register, an invitation to join the webinar will be sent to registered attendees beforehand with the link to join the webinar. The workshop will begin promptly at 12:00 pm. Please note that ufvolunteers@portlandoregon.gov email will not be checked during the scheduled program time.
Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest consists of 236,000 street trees, 1.2 million park trees, and innumerable private property trees. Urban Forestry is involved in managing or regulating all of these trees to differing degrees. Urban Forestry staff issue permits for planting, pruning, and removal of all public and some private trees and are on call 24/7 to respond to tree emergencies.
For more information on Urban Forestry - www.portland.gov/trees 503-824-TREE(8733) trees@portlandoregon.gov.