Resources

…2012 to Present View interactive map of wildfires in Georgia from 2012 to the present. Fire Prevention & Suppression, Wildfire Prevention Georgia Tree City USA, Tree Campus Higher Education® and…

Economic

…Cities: Good Health Metro nature – including trees, parks, gardens, and natural areas – enhance quality of life in cities and towns. The experience of nature improves human health and…

GFC U&CF Technical Assistance Program

…Does your city have a tree inventory? When was it collected, and for which areas? (entire city, neighborhood) Does your city have an urban forest management plan or forest master…

Firewise USA® Program

…Carlton Madison County Carlton City of Good Hope Walton County Good Hope City of Hiawassee Towns County Hiawassee City of Jefferson Jackson County Jefferson City of Pendergrass Jackson County Pendergrass…

Environmental

…and safety. Green Cities: Good Health Metro nature – including trees, parks, gardens, and natural areas – enhance quality of life in cities and towns. The experience of nature improves…

Social & Cultural

…in cities and towns. The experience of nature improves human health and well-being in many ways. review these scientific studies that tell us how. External Website Green Cities: Mental Health…

Health & Recreational

…Website Green Cities: Reduced Risk Trees and vegetation can dampen ambient noise, improve air quality, cool over-heated urban centers, and be a food security solution. External Website Green Cities: Safe…

Ecosystem Services

…crimes, aggressive behavior, and safety. Green Cities: Good Health Metro nature – including trees, parks, gardens, and natural areas – enhance quality of life in cities and towns. The experience…

State Managed Forests

…Resources Division The Dawson Forest is owned by the City of Atlanta and managed by the GFC. The Commission plays a Stewardship role for the City by using conservation practices…