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…

Doing Business in Georgia

Whether traveling by truck, train, air, or sea, Georgia’s excellent transportation logistics allow deliveries to make it to market fast. Trucks traveling from Georgia reach more than 80% of the…

Forest Inventory Analysis

…area that includes at least 20 counties, or within a 50 mile radius of a given point. How is the data used? Municipal leaders and government agencies use FIA data…

Arson Investigations

The Georgia General Assembly passed a law giving GFC the authority to enforce the fire laws of the state nearly 100 years ago. To combat arson and enforce Georgia’s forestry…

Smokey Bear

…Sponsors must provide an adequate, private dressing area for Smokey & escort. Only official artwork depicting Smokey Bear may be used in promoting an appearance. Happy Birthday Smokey! Cheers to…

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)

…quality in the interface due to increased erosion and sedimentation, stormwater run-off, and rising water temperatures. Growth Rapid unplanned growth can radically change the landscape of an area. Tree cover…

Economic

…different backgrounds), and relationships or partnerships take form. Read this briefing for research studies. External Website Green Cities: Work & Learning Places that incorporate or are located near nature can…

Environmental

…include people from different backgrounds), and relationships or partnerships take form. Read this briefing for research studies. External Website Green Cities: Work & Learning Places that incorporate or are located…

Health & Recreational

…spaces can provide a neutral space within which people come together, social interactions occur (that include people from different backgrounds), and relationships or partnerships take form. Read this briefing for…

Georgia Arbor Day

…Invite local school children to read poems about trees. Serve cookies and coffee. Take photos for publicity and post-promotions. Distribute tree seedlings. If your community is a designated Tree City…