SAF Certification Recognizes Urban Foresters – Seth Hawkins
…management of forest resources for the benefit of society. www.eforester.org. The Georgia Forestry Commission provides leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources. Learn more at GaTrees.org….
SAF CERTIFICATION RECOGNIZES URBAN FORESTERS – LEA CLARK
…resources for the benefit of society. www.eforester.org. The Georgia Forestry Commission provides leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources. Learn more at gatrees.org. # # #…
NORTH GEORGIA BURN BAN TO BE LIFTED OCTOBER 1
…and suppression tools. Full details including video tutorials in English and Spanish can be found at GaTrees.org/burn-permits-and-notifications/. Separate notification procedures are required of practitioners conducting prescribed burns. For more information…
Learn, Plan, Act
A Common Goal – Better Land Management The two organizations joined together to create this initiative because 89 percent of the south’s woodlands are privately owned, but only a small…
Cost Share & Incentive Programs
…program is eligible for landowners, leaseholders, hunting clubs, wildlife organizations, government entities, and others committed to managing right-of-ways for wildlife. Eligible right-of-ways include Georgia Power, Georgia Transmission, MEAG Power, Savannah…
Emergency Response
…The state’s preparedness, response and recovery agency works with public and private sector organizations to prevent and respond to natural and man-made emergencies. External Website Wildfire Damage Assessment – West…
Incident Command System
The ICS is managed by the National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS). It gets agencies on the same page by: integrating common communication terminology providing training systemizing qualifications supporting technology…
Community Forestry Assistance
With funding provided by the US Forest Service, GFC assists communities with: Tree board development Tree ordinance revision Becoming a Tree City USA, Tree Campus USA, or Tree Line USA…
Community Tree Advocacy
Whether you’re looking to get involved with an existing organization or begin the process of starting your own, GFC is here to help. Start a Tree Board A tree board…
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)
…Biodiversity Biodiversity refers to the variety of organisms found within a specified geographic region. It can be a measure of the health of a population or ecosystem. The effects of…
