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Working Forests WorkPresented by…
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Florida Forests = 17 Million Acres
65%
29%
6%
PrivatePublicIndustrial
Economic Benefits of Working Forests
Economic Impact: $14.5 billion
Jobs:74,500
Products: 5,000+
Working Forests
Environmental Benefits of Working Forests
• Clean Water• Green Space• Habitat• Clean Air
Value of ecosystem services: up to $5000/acre
Land Management: Invasives
Cogongrass
Land Management: Prescribed Burns
This prevents ….
Wildfire
BMPs
• Water
Reforestation
Forest Certifications
Tree Farm SFIFSC
Goods from the Woods
Show Your Support!
“WORKING FORESTS WORK”
…For the economy
…For the environment
…For people
…For the future
• Represent all segments of the forest industry• Protect rights to
grow and use forest products• Promote
responsible and sustainable use• Advocacy• Education• Communication
www. FloridaForest.org
@FlForestryAssoc Florida Forestry Association
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