Day 1 - 22 October 2024



0800 - 0900 Registration
0900 - 0940 Opening Ceremony
0940 - 1030 Group Photography, Exhibition, Poster Session and Refreshments
1030 - 1115 Keynote Paper - Urban Forests for Sustainable Communities
[Session 1]   URBAN FOREST: ISSUES, CHALLENGES, AND WAYS FORWARD
1115 - 1145 Plenary Paper I - Navigating the Future of Urban Forests: Addressing Contemporary Challenges and Leveraging Opportunities
1145 - 1205 Oral 1
1205 - 1225 Oral 2
1225 - 1245 Oral 3
1245 - 1430 Lunch Break
[Session 2]   INNOVATIVE PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES IN URBAN FORESTRY
1430 - 1500 Plenary Paper II - The Potential of Remote Sensing Technology for Managing Urban Forest in Malaysia
1500 - 1520 Oral 4
1520 - 1540 Oral 5
1540 - 1600 Oral 6
1600 - 1620 Oral 7
1620 - 1700 Exhibition, Poster Session and Refreshments
2000 - 2200 Welcome Dinner

Day 2 - 23 October 2024



[Session 3]   ARBORICULTURE PRACTICES IN MANAGING URBAN FOREST
0900 - 0930 Plenary Paper III - The Urban Forest Conundrum: Navigating Challenges in Tree Management
0930 - 0950 Oral 8
0950 - 1010 Oral 9
1010 - 1030 Oral 10
1030 - 11.00 Exhibition, Poster Session and Refreshments
[Session 4]   ARBORICULTURE PRACTICES IN MANAGING URBAN FOREST (cont.)
1100 - 1120 Oral 11
1120 - 1140 Oral 12
1140 - 1200 Oral 13
1200 - 1220 Oral 14
1220 - 1240 Oral 15
1240 - 14.30 Lunch Break
[Session 5]   SUSTAINABLE URBAN FORESTS THROUGH COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
1430 - 1500 Plenary Paper IV - Community Social Interactions and Urban Green Spaces
1500 - 1520 Oral 16
1520 - 1540 Oral 17
1540 - 1600 Oral 18
1600 - 1620 Oral 19
1620 - 1700 Closing Ceremony and Refreshments

Day 3 - 24 October 2024



POST-CONFERENCE TOUR TO HUTAN BANDAR MUTIARA RINI, SKUDAI
0800 Assemble at the hotel lobby
0830 Depart to Hutan Bandar Mutiara Rini
0900 Briefing by MBIP/FRIM
0930 Tree Planting
1000 Refreshments
1015 Hutan Bandar Mutiara Rini Exploration:
1. Group I - Guided Tour
2. Group II - Talk to Your Arborist
1230 Lunch and end of session

Note:
The programme is subject to change. The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the event programme without prior notice.