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…activity of forest industry sectors within each of the 12 regional commissions in Georgia. Doing Business in Georgia PDF 2022 Economic Factsheet of the Forest Industry in Georgia Factsheet Economic…
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…state’s economy? Georgia’s forest industry consistently delivers strong results for the state’s economy. Total economic activity generated by the state’s forest industry rose to $36.2 billion between 2017 and 2018….
Ecosystem Services
…benefits to society. These public goods provide the basis for sustainable economies, communities, and livelihoods, but have no recognized economic value in the marketplace. The vital contributions of ecosystem services…
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
…Forests: A Resource for All Generations ECONOMIC IMPACT As the top forestry state in the nation, Georgia’s trees are an economic powerhouse. The industry generated more than $36 billion and…
Doing Business in Georgia
…listed mills and/or products are certified through SFI, FSC, PEFC or SBP1. PDF 2022 Economic Factsheet of the Forest Industry in Georgia Factsheet Economic activity is measured by output, employment,…
Economic
…air quality. Economic benefits of trees: In neighborhoods, home prices rise when within one quarter mile of trees and green space and effects can be worth $1,000’s on the average…
Forestry Continues to Boost State’s Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 27, 2019 Georgia’s forest industry continues to fuel the state’s economic engine. According to a new report, in 2017, increases were recorded in the number of…
Ecosystem Marketplace
Launched as a web-based information platform in 2004, Ecosystem Marketplace publishes newsletters, breaking news, original feature articles and major reports about market-based approaches to conserving ecosystem services.
2022 Economic Benefits of the Forestry Industry in Georgia
Georgia’s forest industry has many components, which interact with all other sectors of the economy in complex ways. The purposes of this analysis are to: (1) quantify the level of economic activity conducted by the components of the forest industry, (2) estimate economic activity supported in all Georgia sectors by the industry’s activities, (3) compare the level of activity in the forest industry with other industries, and (4) quantify the economic activity of forest industry sectors within each of the 12 regional commissions in Georgia.
Forest Industry Continues to Boost Georgia’s Economy
A new report shows Georgia’s forest industry continues to deliver strong results for the state’s economy. According to a Georgia Forestry Commission report provided by the Georgia Institute of Technology’s…
