Publications

Instructions on the use of various Forest Inventory Analysis data to perform forestry biomass assessments, and methods for estimating the availability of biomass from forest sources.

Recent concerns with energy security, energy costs, rural economies, and environmental concerns have increased interest in the use of forest biomass for energy. Forest biomass can be obtained directly from the forest in the forms of trees and portions of trees, and from forest product manufacturing facilities in the form of by-products such as bark, sawdust, shavings and other residues. This report provides instructions on the use of various Forest Inventory Analysis data to perform forestry biomass assessments and lists several methods of estimating the availability of biomass from forest sources.

Information about major forest certification programs operating in the United States, specific aspects of each and their impact on southern forest management systems.

Regional Materials

• Fact Sheet – Southern Region
• Economic Impact Report – Southern Region
• Methodology Report -Southern Region

State Fact Sheets

• Fact Sheet – Alabama
• Fact Sheet – Arkansas
• Fact Sheet – Florida
• Fact Sheet – Georgia
• Fact Sheet – Kentucky
• Fact Sheet – Louisiana
• Fact Sheet – Mississippi
• Fact Sheet – North Carolina
• Fact Sheet – Oklahoma
• Fact Sheet – South Carolina
• Fact Sheet – Tennessee
• Fact Sheet – Texas
• Fact Sheet – Virginia

State Economic Impact Reports

• Economic Impact Report – Alabama
• Economic Impact Report – Arkansas
• Economic Impact Report – Florida
• Economic Impact Report – Georgia
• Economic Impact Report – Kentucky
• Economic Impact Report – Louisiana
• Economic Impact Report – Mississippi
• Economic Impact Report – North Carolina
• Economic Impact Report – Oklahoma
• Economic Impact Report – South Carolina
• Economic impact Report – Tennessee
• Economic Impact Report – Texas
• Economic Impact Report – Virginia

• Brochure

• Fact Sheet

Employee Emotional & Mental Health Awareness Resource Guide