Timetable
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Lectures
Street Trees and Avenues - Management and Preservation
Chair: Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur, Berlin.08:00Opening of the Check-In-Counter
Trade show of the German Tree Care Conference starts
in the trade show hall and outside area
ArborArt-Exhibition “Trees-Wood-Art” starts
in the foyer09:30Welcome
with a welcoming speech by Reiner Erben, Stadt Augsburg
09:45Introduction to the topic of the day
Cornelia Behm, ASG und Parlamentsgruppe Kulturgut Alleen (Parliamentary Group for the Cultural Heritage of Avenues)
09:55Providers of shade, air filter and meeting places: On the health effects of trees in urban spaces
Prof. Dr. Claudia Hornberg, Medical Faculty of Bielefeld University
10:40Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break11:25Tree Avenue Protection in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania – successes and problems
Katharina Dujesiefken, BUND Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
12:10The protection of species and operational service in Mecklenburg-Western Pommerania
Barbara Schlottke, State Office for Road Construction and Transport M-V
12:55Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakChair: Dr. Markus Streckenbach,
Urban vegetation expert, Bochum14:30New planting and replanting of avenues in Haute-Garonne - A rethinking of avenues in France
Erick Constensou, Bezirk Haute-Garonne Chantal Pradines, Executive Director ALLÉES-AVENUES, Trampot
15:15Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break
16:00New avenue planting on the outskirts - the conflict between functionality and nature conservation
Dr. Andreas Plietzsch, expert office Brehm, Königswusterhausen.
16:45Long-term Project "Stadtgrün 2021" - regional differences, results and recommendations for climate tree species.
Dr. Susanne Böll, LWG, Veitshöchheim
17:30Closing discussion
Tree Climbing Forum
Tree Care – in evolution and sustainability08:00Opening of the Check-In-Counter
Trade show of the German Tree Care Conference starts
in the trade show hall and outside area
ArborArt-Exhibition “Trees-Wood-Art” starts
in the foyer09:45Welcoming the Climbers' Forum
Mark Bridge, Kay Busemann, Dirk Dujesiefken
10:00Do we want to remove all imperfections out of trees in the future – or shall we tolerate damages and defects?
Prof. Dr. Dirk Dujesiefken, Institut für Baumpflege, Hamburg
Mark Bridge, Ninja Baumpflege Bridge, Basel, CH + treemagineers, Rannoch, Scotland11:00Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break11:15Artificial Fractures & Coronet cuts - The simulation of natural fractures: The why, when & how - Philosophy, theory and practice
David S. Restrepo, Tree Technician City of Paris, Paris, France
12:00Discussion
12:30Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakTree Climbing Forum - Work safety and health protection
14:00Presentation of evaluation of accidents in 2020
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel
14:45Trauma, causes – consequences – coping strategies
Natascha Blattner, Praxisgemeinschaft Bachletten, Basel, CH
15:30Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break16:15A work-psychological view of trauma
Petra Abele, SVLFG, Kassel
17:00What are coefficients of friction and what effect do they have on my rigging and climbing systems?
Peter Dehlinger, Baumpflege Peter Dehlinger, Kassel
in German with English translation in English with German translation -
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
Lectures
Drought Stress and Tree Diseases
Chair: Thomas Kowol, Institute of Arboriculture, Hamburg08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
08:30The effects of the drought from 2018 on trees in Germany
Prof. Dr. Rolf Kehr, HAWK, Göttingen
09:15Adaptation strategies of urban tree species to drought and periods of heat.
Dr. Susanne Böll, LWG, Veitshöchheim
10:00Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break10:45New findings on viral diseases in trees and the consequences for tree care.
Prof. Dr. Carmen Büttner, Humboldt-Universität Berlin
11:30The removal of hazardous dead trees. Client obligations, accident prevention, towards solutions.
Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur, Berlin
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel
Andreas Detter, TreeConsult, Gauting12:15Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakChair: Prof. Dr. Rolf Kehr, HAWK Göttingen14:00Is the Diplodia tip blight of conifers (pathogen: Sphaeropsis sapinea) a limiting factor in tree species selection for climate change?
Prof. Dr. Jörg Schumacher, HNEE, Eberswalde
14:45The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) - a potential pest for tree species in Germany and the EU?
Dr. Thomas Schröder, BMEL, Bonn
15:05Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break15:50Recommendations for the irrigation of urban trees
Martin Schreiner, Pflanzenschutzamt Berlin
16:35Tree selection and climate change: KLAM 2.0, recommendations for tree establishment and planting practice
Prof. Dr. Andreas Roloff, TU Dresden
17:20Closing Discussion
Tree Climbing Forum
Sustainability08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
09:00TreeCare India - The challenges of creating a profession
Jonas Suchanek, TreeCare India, Tamil Nadu, India
09:45Climbing, cameras and conservation: How tree climbing techniques can be used to reach areas of scientific relevance and to support conservation efforts in forests
Andrew Walmsley, Andrew Walmsley Photography, Headington, UK
10:30Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break11:15Natural nesting places for wild bees in cities and in the forest – installation and care in trees
Martin Götz, Götz Baumpflege, Friedberg
Antonio Gurliaccio, Bienenbotschaft, Karben12:00Establishing anchor points on buildings when removing dead trees
Hannes Seiberth, rock exotica europe, Berlin
Knut Foppe, saferope engineering, Berlin12:45Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakTree Climbing Forum - Back-Ups in tree care
14:15How should dead trees be managed and what is the situation regarding liability
Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur, Berlin
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel
Andreas Detter, TreeConsult, Gauting15:00UK situation: Two systems, two anchor points. How did the industry get here, what are the consequences?
Chris Cooper-Abbs, Arb Matters, Hunningham, UK
15:45Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break16:30UK situation: What systems have been developed to be in compliance with the new regulations?
Chris Cooper-Abbs, Arb Matters, Hunningham, UK
Matt Brooker, Treesense, Stratford Upon Avon, UK17:15Thoughts regarding redundancies, back-ups and double safety in tree care and elsewhere. Where does it make sense, where is it required and where can you use a single safety?
Mark Bridge, treemagineers, Rannoch, Scotland
in German with English translation in English with German translation -
Thursday, 12 May 2022
Lectures
Rootzones and Tree Inspection
Chair: Tanja Büttner, FLL, Bonn08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
08:30Settlement damage to buildings caused by trees – the basics in tree biology
Dr. Markus Streckenbach, urban vegetation expert, Bochum
09:15Settlement damage to buildings caused by trees – diagnosis and practical examples
Dr. Katharina Weltecke, Baum & Boden, Bad Arolsen
10:00Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break10:45Winter maintenance and tree protection - an unsolvable contradiction?
Werner Liebeton, KSA, Bochum
11:30Winter maintenance and the change in mobility demands
Martin Schreiner, Pflanzenschutzamt Berlin
12:15Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakChair: Prof. Dr. Dirk Dujesiefken, Institute of Arboriculture, Hamburg13:45Tendering professional tree inspections in accordance with the FLL tree inspection guidelines
Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur Berlin
14:30Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break15:00Innovations in training and further education in the field of tree care
Wolfgang Groß, EAC/BGL, Bad Honnef
15:15The Pulling Test - a good method where you can do a lot wrong!
Andreas Detter, TreeConsult, Gauting
16:00Closing discussion
16:15Have a safe trip back home
See you next year 25.-27. April 2023
Tree Climbing Forum
Tree climbing techniques, viewed in depth08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
09:00Working in inaccessible terrain and handling heavy masses. A case study based on a concrete contract.
Gabriel Dovier, Arbortech Dovier, Grado, IT
09:45Ascending the giants on the west coast of the US
Kay Busemann, Baumpflegeschule Busemann, BaumpflegeTeamBusemann, Freiburg
10:30Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Coffee break11:15Naked Arborist Part deux, further insights regarding biomechanical forces in tree care
Alex Laver, Tree Logic, Great Dunham/Norfolk, UK
12:00Weak links in chainsaw lanyards: do these products provide what they promise?
Christian “Puk” Kruck, ropeworks, Tübingen
12:45Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Lunch breakTree Climbing Forum - Tree climbing techniques, viewed in depth
14:15Tree below ground, the essence is hidden from sight
Stefan Artmann, Baumpflegeteam Klettermaxe, Uedem
15:00SRT-DdRT two techniques - one comparison
Gregor Hansch, Hansch Baumpflege, Berlin
Max Broekmann, Climbtools-Kusche, Mühlheim/Ruhr15:45Closing discussion
16:00Have a safe trip back home
See you next year 25.-27. April 2023
in German with English translation in English with German translation