Green Infrastructure: A Landscape Approach
Report from the American Planning Association, shows how green infrastructure cleans the air and water, replenishes aquifers, reduces flooding, and moderates the climate.
Human Resources Information
…handled properly, you may also report your concerns to the state’s Inspector General. Please remember that all reports are subject to the Open Records Act, so confidentiality cannot be guaranteed….
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…red cedar, cypress, sweetgum, red oak, white oak, red maple, sycamore, black walnut, other hardwoods Products:lumber-rough, lumber-planed By-Products:sawdust Phone: 912-272-0268 Email:info@repurposesavannah.org Website: www.repurposesavannah.org Riverwood Flooring & Paneling Physical Address: 147…
GFC Centennial
…Commission (GFC). 1922 – Present In its report to the 1922 General Assembly, the Board focused on the economic importance of forests to Georgia and potential threats posed by a…
A Look Back at GFC in 2021
…other western states. Adoption of new time reporting system for wildland firefighters – We implemented a time reporting system that allows our employees to easily account for work hours, comp…
Needlecast in Pines
…dropping or a fungal disease that can affect needle health. This spring, landowners in north Georgia (mostly central and east) reported large numbers of “dying” pine trees. In reality, there…
Landowner Resources
…Credit Replant and Restoration Guideline Tax credits can only be claimed in the taxable year in which the taxpayer first completes: 1. Replanting of timber and/or 2. Restoration of timber…
Howard E. Bennett Museum
The log cabin that houses the museum was built to replicate a depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) cabin in Albany, Georgia. The original cabin had been used since the 1950’s…
Asian Longhorned Beetle
…look for the damage it causes and report any sightings to help prevent the spread of the beetle. If infestations are reported and identified early, they can be eradicated. In…
Would wood work? Builders eye mass timber for construction, conservation
…replaces climate-damaging concrete or steel in the construction of offices and apartments. “Our southern forests have a huge role to play in sequestering carbon in the wood and fiber they…