Environmental
…gallons of water in an hour. This important function of trees and canopy cover allows communities to spend less money developing additional stormwater management infrastructure. Many municipalities are now charging…
Social & Cultural
…in the work place and classroom. External Website Green Local Economies Rad this article to learn about economic benefits of trees in cities. External Website Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research…
Tree City USA, Tree Campus Higher Education® & Tree Line USA
…External Website Application Resources for Tree City USA Several tools are available to help you meet the four standards and complete your application for Tree City USA recognition. External Website…
Natural Disaster Recovery
…from a storm. Includes: how to hire a professional for clean up, chainsaw safety, pruning and maintenance for damaged trees and more. PDF National Timber Tax Website A reference source…
Taxes & Estate Planning
…administers the Internal Revenue Code enacted by Congress. External Website National Timber Tax Website A reference source for timberland landowners; also for accountants, attorneys, consulting foresters and other professionals who…
Economic
…more walkable places. External Website Green Cities: Crime & Public Safety This briefing summarizes the research findings on the relationship between urban vegetation and crimes, aggressive behavior, and safety. Green…
GEORGIA FOREST CONSERVATION CHAMPION BRINGS HOME NATIONAL HONOR
…NCPP’s 2023 Hugh Hammond Bennett Southeast Region Planner Award for Conservation Excellence. The NCPP is comprised of national conservation partners including the NRCS, National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD), National…
Forest Stewardship Program
A Forest Stewardship management plan can be provided to landowners interested in managing their forestland for purposes such as: timber wildlife habitat recreational opportunities aesthetics soil and water conservation Developing…
Forest Access Road and Firebreak Restoration Project: Hurricane Michael Relief Package
…manage damaged trees from a storm. Includes: how to hire a professional for clean up, chainsaw safety, pruning and maintenance for damaged trees and more. PDF National Timber Tax Website…
International Leaders Visit a Privately-Held Property in Georgia to Learn About Sustainable Forestry and Community Resiliency
International Leaders Visit a Privately-Held Property in Georgia to Learn About Sustainable Forestry and Community Resiliency Written by: Tiffany Woods, Director of Southeast Forestry at the National Wildlife Federation/co-lead of…
