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Saving Asia’s Threatened Trees: From Assessment to Action

  • Northern Illinois University – Peters Campus Life Building, 100 545 Lucinda Avenue DeKalb, Illinois, 60115 United States (map)

Organizer: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University

Type/Location: Hybrid / DeKalb, IL

Description:

Learn how international partnerships are helping protect some of Asia’s most threatened tree species during a special presentation by conservation professionals from The Morton Arboretum.

Kate Good, research manager, and Amy Byrne, strategic partnerships manager, will share insights from the Arboretum’s Global Tree Conservation Program. Their presentation will explore how researchers assess threats to tree species and translate their findings into collaborative conservation action.

Students interested in biodiversity, conservation, environmental research, nonprofit organizations or international environmental work are encouraged to attend.

Speakers:

  • Kate Good, Research Manager in the Global Tree Conservation Program, The Morton Arboretum

  • Amy Byrne, Strategic Partnerships Manager in the Global Tree Conservation Program, The Morton Arboretum. 

Registration:

To attend the event in person, please register here.

To attend the event virtually, please register here.

 
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