Environmental

…Meaning Place attachment and meaning are particularly relevant when considering issues of urban development and community-building. Attachment and meaning emerge from a variety of experiences and situations, and are often…

Economic

…and meaning are particularly relevant when considering issues of urban development and community-building. Attachment and meaning emerge from a variety of experiences and situations, and are often related to parks,…

Canopy Studies & Tree Inventories

Depletion of Georgia’s Tree Canopy According to a 2006 study, the Atlanta region lost an average of 50 acres of tree canopy per day between 1991 and 2005. For each…

Health & Recreational

…community-building. Attachment and meaning emerge from a variety of experiences and situations, and are often related to parks, green spaces, and natural areas. Learn more with this brief summary. External…

Incident Command System

…in charge of the ground forces Finance – People to keep up with expenses and time Interagency cooperation plays an important role in filling these positions. Each agency has different…

Pre-Suppression Firebreaks

…available. Plowing & Harrowing Costs A minimum one hour fee is charged for plowing, harrowing, and/or blading services Over the minimal one hour charge, plowing will be charged in tenths…

Reforestation

…Seedlings are available to the public on a first come-first serve basis. Orders can be delivered to and picked up at any GFC office across the state without additional charge.…

Water Quality & BMPs

…George, the Lower Chattahoochee flows south toward Lake Seminole, where it joins with the Flint River to form Lake Seminole, which drains, in turn, into the Apalachicola River and the…

Longleaf Restoration

…to contact. Below are some programs and services that can begin the process. GFC provides many longleaf ecosystem services and programs to landowners, often at no charge or at highly…

Forest Health

…quite extensive and may last for several years. Asian Longhorn Beetle – Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) is a large black and white beetle that is originally from China and the…