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Thumbnail image for NHK episode
By Site Admin 16 Jan, 2023
John was recently included in an episode of the NHK World series "Where We Call Home". The episode touches on the story of John's first experience climbing a tree in Canada, his extensive involvement with popularizing recreational tree climbing in Japan, and his pioneering efforts in TreeHab.
Amenity Conference 2022
By Site Admin 04 Sep, 2022
John has been invited to participate in The Aboricultural Association's annual Amenity Conference held at Loughborough University in Leicestershire, England.
2021 Global Business & Interfaith Peace Award - Bronze Medalist
By Site Admin 03 Sep, 2021
In August of 2021, John was recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the category of Philanthropy at the 2021 Global Business & Interfaith Peace Awards as organized by The Religious Freedom & Business.
Tree Climbing Pioneer in Japan
By Site Admin 30 Jul, 2021
John and Tree Climbing® Japan have been featured in the July 2021 issue of Highlighting Japan. A publication by the Government of Japan's Public Relations Office, the July issue deals with The Japanese and the Forests.
ISAO Conference
By Site Admin 31 Jan, 2020
John has been invited to participate in SA Ontario's 71st Annual Educational Conference & Trade Show which takes place in London, Ontario on February 12-14, 2020.
By Site Admin 14 Oct, 2018
Interest in TreeHab has increased greatly internationally which has lead to efforts to offically establish TreeHab as an NPO in the United States (and other countries to follow).
By Site Admin 10 Oct, 2018
The International Urban Forestry Congress in Vancouver (2018) held at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver was superb. John is extremely honoured and grateful to have had the opportunity to give a Keynote Speech.
By Site Admin 25 Apr, 2018
John is delighted to be giving a keynote speech at the upcoming International Urban Forestry Congress 2018 in Vancouver, BC September 30 - October 3, 2018.
John Gathright keynote speaker
By Site Admin 18 Jul, 2017
John Gathright to deliver a keynote speech on TreeHab and purpose-specific tree climbing at the ISA Annual International Conference, July 2017.
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