Forest Fire top
American Red Cross - Wildfire
Federal Excess Personal Property Program
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Fire & Aviation Management – USNPS Bureau of Land Management
Fire & Aviation Management – US National Park Service
Fire & Aviation Management – USDA Forest Service
Fire Management – USDI Fish and Wildlife Service
Fire Management – The Nature Conservancy
Fire Prevention Week - National Fire Protection Association NFPA
Firewise.org – wildland urban interface issues
Georgia Arson Control, Inc.
Georgia Office of Homeland Security
Georgia Prescribed Fire Council
Georgia State Climatology Office
Georgia911.org
Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology - National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)
Healthy Forests and Rangelands
How Fire Works and How Wildfires Work - howstuffworks.com
InciWeb -
an interagency wildland fire incident information management system
Interface South - wildland urban interface issues
International Association of Wildland Fire
Lightning Safety - National Weather Service - US NOAA
Natural Hazards - Wildfires - US Geological Survey
National Interagency Fire Center - Nation's primary wildfire support center
National Lightning Safety Institute
On Fire (explore the basics of combustion) - NOVA online
Outfitting Wildland Firefighters - NOVA online
Prescribed Fire - Georgia Forestry Commission
Safety - 10 Standard Fire Orders and 18 Watch Out Situations - National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
Six Minutes for Safety - Federal Fire and Aviation Safety Team
Smokey Bear - "Only you can prevent wildfires" - USDA Forest Service
Warming Climate Fuels Mega-Fires - CBS News 60 Minutes; 10.21.07
Wildland Fire Edition - USDA Forest Service Natural Inquirer, written for middle school age
Wildland Firefighting in Georgia - Georgia Forestry Commission
Wildland Fire Updates - NIFC
Why does smoke come from a fire? - Howstuffworks.com
Working Together for Safer Communities - Georgia Forestry Commission streaming video
Forest Management top
American Tree Farm
Bobwhite Quail Initiative (BQI) – Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR)
Bugwood - University of Georgia (UGA)
Center for Forest Business - UGA
Cooperative Forestry - USDA Forest Service
Conservation Programs - Georgia USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
Firewise – wildland urban interface issues
Interface South - wildland urban interface issues
Forest Inventory and Analysis
Forest Land Enhancement Program (FLEP) - USDA Forest Service
Forest Legacy Program (FLP) - USDA Forest Service
Forest Stewardship Council
Forest Stewardship Program (FSP) - USDA Forest Service
Forest2Market
Georgia Environmental Protection Division - GA DNR
Georgia GROWS - gagrows.com
Longleaf Alliance
Longleaf Pine On-Line Forum
Master Timber Harvester Program
National Agroforestry Center
National Association of State Foresters
National Register of Big Trees - American Forests
National Timber Harvesting and Transportation Safety Foundation
National Timber Tax Website
Wild Turkey Woodlands Landowner Program - National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF)
Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program - US Fish & Wildlife
Project WINGS (Wildlife Incentives for Non-game and Game Species) - Georgia Power
Society of American Foresters
SouthernForests.org - Southern Group of State Foresters
State of Georgia Professional Licensing Board
Southern Regional Extension Forestry (SREF)
Ties to the Land - Oregon State University
TimberMart South
University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
Forest Utilization & Marketing top
Biological and Agricultural Engineering - UGA
Department of Community Affairs
Forest Inventory and Analysis
Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry - gacarbon.org
Georgia Department of Economic Development
Georgia Economic Developers Association
Georgia Environmental Protection Division - GA DNR
GeorgiaFacts.net
Georgia Forestry Association
Georgia Tech AWPL
Herty Advanced Materials Development Center
Master Timber Harvester
Non-Timber Forest Products – Virginia Tech
OneGeorgia Authority
Pew Center
Southern Forest Research Partnership (SCFP)
Tree Products - bookmark to section in Educational
University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
Forest Products Laboratory - USDA Forest Service
Biomass Energy
Bioenergy Research Centers - US Department of Energy
Energy Initiatives - USDA Rural Development
Strategic Energy Initiative - Georgia Tech
Encyclopedia of Southern Bioenergy - Forest Encyclopedia Network
Forest Bioenergy - Southern Forest Research Partnership
Carbon Sequestration
Carbon Trading: A primer for forest landowners - Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Climate Registry - collaborative organization
Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry - gacarbon.org
Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry Act
Wildland-Urban Interface top
Fire in the Wildland Urban Interface Series - Univ. of FL Extension
Firewise
Firewise Communities
Interface South
Reports and Success Stories for GA - National Fire Plan - USDAFS & USDI
Urban Forestry South - USFS Southern Region
Educational top
Air-Climate-Weather
Clean Air Campaign for Georgia
Digital Library for Earth System Education
Georgia State Climatology Office
Climate Change and Climate and Weather – US EPA
Jetstream - Online Weather School - NWS Southern Region
National Weather Service: US NOAA
Careers
Ag and Forest Resources Division - Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Careers in Agriculture - Georgia Agriculture Education
Career Videos - website sponsored by US Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook from US Department of Labor
Society of American Foresters Career Center
50 Careers in Trees - Tree Foundation of Kern
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources - Careers in Forest Resources - University of Georgia
Conservation & Environmental Education
Agriculture in the Classroom
Conservation Education for Teachers - USDA Forest Service
Ecosystems Matter; Investigating Your Environment
Earthday.gov
EEK! (Environmental Education for Kids) - Wisconsin DNR
Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia
Environmental Education in Georgia (eeingeorgia.org) and Southeast Enviromental Education
Environmental Kids Club: US EPA
Environmental Literacy Council
Environmental Stewardship - US EPA
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
North American Association For Environmental Education (NAAEE)
Project Learning Tree
Georgia Project Wet
Project Wet
Project Wild
Teaching KATE (Kids About the Environment) - also Pre-KATE
The Student Center - US EPA
Fire
American Red Cross - Wildfire
FEMA Kids
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Wildfire Information
Fire Prevention Week - info from NFPA
Fire Wars - NOVA
Firewise – wildland urban interface issues
Interface South - wildland urban interface issues
Peshtigo Fire page
National Fire Prevention Association
National Historic Lookout Register
Smokey Bear - Fire
Outdoor Classrooms
Backyard Conservation - USDA NRCS
Backyard Wildlife Habitat - National Wildlife Federation
Backyard Woods - National Arbor Day Foundation
Schoolyard Habitat - National Wildlife Federation
Soil
Glossary of Soil Science Terms – Soil Science Society of America
Kids Questions About Soil and Stuff – USDA NRCS
Soil profiles & photos – USDA NRCS
Soil Science Education Page – US NASA
The Dirt on Soil - discoveryschool.com
What on Earth is Soil? – US EPA
Trees & Forests top
Abundant Forests Alliance
Agriculture and Forest Resources Program - Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
American Forests Historic Tree Company
Backyard Woods - National Arbor Day Foundation
Bugwood - University of Georgia
Eco-Links - info on numerous forestry topics from the Temperate Forest Foundation
Educational In Nature Series - Georgia Pacific
Education Station - Georgia-Pacific
Encyclopedia of Southern Forest Science – USDA Forest Service
Firewise – wildland urban interface wildfire protection
Forest History Society
Forestry - FAO
ForestEncyclopedia.net
Forestry Tools - South Carolina Forestry Commission
Forests Matter - Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Georgia Envirothon Study Materials - georgiaenvirothon.org
Georgia Forestry Association - gfagrow.org
Georgia State Tree - Georgia Secretary of State
Georgia Wildlife Species Fact Sheets - Georgia DNR, WRD
Glossary of Forestry Terms
GrowingIdeas.com - Weyerhaeuser; great interactive site
Guide to Learning About the Longleaf Fire Forest - The Longleaf Alliance
Interface South - wildland urban interface issues
Making Tree Cookies - Project Learning Tree; Sources - Acorn Naturalists; Nature Watch
National Arbor Day Foundation
Natural Inquirer - USDA Forest Service, middle school audience
National 4-H Forestry
Society of American Foresters
State of the Forest: A Report on Georgia Forests 2007 - Georgia Forestry Association
State of America's Forests - Society of American Foresters
Temperate Forest Foundation
Trees Atlanta
TreeLink
Tree Rings, The Study of - University of Arizona
Treetures
US Forest Service History
Urban Forestry South - USDA Forest Service, Southern Region
Virtual Forest Tour - Virginia Tech
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources - University of Georgia
Web of Life Activity Booklet (pdf) - USDA Forest Service
Tree Health
Bugwood - UGA
Dogwood Diseases and Problems - UGA Cooperative Extension
Fusiform Rust on Pines - UGA Cooperative Extension
Key to Diseases of Oaks in the Landscape - UGA Cooperative Extension
Key to Diseases of Pine in the Landscape - UGA Cooperative Extension
Pruning Shade Trees - UGA Cooperative Extension
Tree Identification top
Tree Products top
Educational in Nature - Georgia Pacific
Everything But The Squeal - Missouri Department of Conservation
From a Tree - Temperate Forest Foundation
The Miracle Resource eco-link (pdf - 1 M)
Biomass for Energy eco-link (pdf - 163 K)
Engineered Wood Products eco-link (pdf - 2 M)
What's Good About Wood eco-link (pdf - 140 K)
Guide to Furniture Woods - Howstuffworks.com
Gum Naval Stores - FAO
Maple Syrup - Massachusetts Maple Producers Association
Naval Stores images - UGA Bugwood
Non-Timber Forest Products – Virginia Tech
Paper Hall of Fame
Paper Making - TAPPI Institute
Paper and Papermaking Virtual Tour - Robert C. Williams Paper Museum
PaperRecyles.org and paper recycling - the Paper Industry Association Council
Pencils, The Story of Pencils: Technology and Tradition – Incense Cedar Institute
Products Made From Wood List (pdf) – University of Kentucky
SPANPINE - Southern Pine Awareness Network
Toilet Paper Encyclopedia - Toilet Paper World
Wood You Believe: We Get So Much From Trees - Idaho Forest Products Commission
Traditons of Turpentine - Valdosta State University (GA)
Wood Grain - Dendrology at Virginia Tech
Water
Adopt-A-Stream
American Heritage Rivers – US EPA
ConserveWaterGeorgia - Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Georgia Association of Water Professionals
Guide to Tadpoles of the Southern U.S. Coastal Plains - US Geologic Survey
National Wetlands Inventory
Non-Point Source Kids Page - US EPA
Water Science for Schools – US Geologic Survey
Watersheds: Connecting Weather to the Environment - COMET
Wildlife/Insects
Backyard Wildlife Habitat
Birding Resources - Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Cornell Lab or Ornithology
Georgia Endangered Species - US Fish and Wildlife
Georgia Rare Species - Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources
National Audubon Society
National Wildlife Federation
Species Fact Sheets - Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources
Snakes of Georgia and South Carolina - University of Georgia
US Endangered Species - US Fish and Wildlife
Legislation & Research top
Unannotated Georgia Code
Biomass material and taxes - HB1018 (2006)
Clean Air Act - U.S. EPA
Clean Water Act - U.S. EPA
Farm Bill 02
GA Burn Permit Law
Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry Act
GA Endangered Species
GA Erosion and Sedimentation Act of 1975
GA Forest Heritage Trust Act of 2004
GA Forest Land Protection Act of 2008 - HB 1211 (2008)
GA Forestry Commission State Forester Qualification Change - SB 116 (2007)
GA Land Conservation Council - HB 98 (2005)
GA Land Conservation Tax Credit Bill - HB 1107 (2006)
GA Rare Species and Natural Community - GA DNR
On-Line Publications Search - USFS Southern Research Station
Southern Forest Resource Assessment
US Endangered Species
Maps & Technology
Explaining GPS - Global Positioning System - UGA Extension
National Atlas
Mapping Sources – US Geological Survey
News & References top
Digital Library of Georgia
Environmental Literacy Council
Environmental News Network
Georgia County Guide
New Georgia Encyclopedia
Society of American Foresters Forestry in the News
Virtual Reference Desk – US Department of Education
Worldwatch Institute
Audio/Visual top
Digital Library of Georgia
Georgia Public Broadcasting Podcasts
Georgia Public Broadcasting Digital Library
Find-A-Photo - U.S. Forest Service
ForestryImages.org - University of GA & U.S. Forest Service
Forest History Society Photograph Collection
Interface South Photo Gallery
Photo and Video Gallery - Historical - U.S. Forest Service
Sound Clips - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
US Fish & Wildlife Digital Library
Vanishing Georgia - Photograph Archives
Virtual Vault - GA Secretary of State Office
