Join us on September 22, 2026, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EDT) for a Lunch & Learn hosted by Leaf & Limb.
This session, “Growing Communities: The Importance of Tree Canopy in Development,” will feature Stuart Camu of Leaf & Limb and will explore the vital role urban tree canopy plays in creating healthy, resilient, and sustainable communities.
The discussion will highlight the environmental, economic, and public health benefits of preserving and expanding tree canopy, while examining how thoughtful development practices can balance community growth with long-term environmental stewardship. Attendees will gain practical insight into integrating urban forestry into development planning.
Attendees will gain insight into:
The environmental benefits of urban tree canopy
How trees contribute to stormwater management and energy savings
The relationship between tree preservation and community health
Best practices for balancing development with environmental stewardship
Strategies for protecting and strengthening the urban forest
This session is designed to provide valuable perspective for developers, engineers, planners, landscape architects, and land professionals interested in sustainable community development.
Lunch Provided. RSVP Required.
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If you’re a woman interested in learning more about Ladies in Land, we invite you to join us for this event.
This $35 Event Access Registration allows you to attend one of our education-first sessions and experience how our chapters operate — structured conversations, real industry insight, and meaningful connection.
This event is open to women who are interested in land development and the broader built environment.
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