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FOREST
RESOURCES INSTITUTE
- To develop a computerized database system
for storing, analyzing and evaluating the trends, conditions
and health of southern forests.
- To make this information system available
to user groups via the World Wide Web and other outlets.
- To develop a monitoring system to accurately:
- assess impacts of timber management
activities (corporate, private and public) on forest
health and productivity;
- predict trends in resource availability,
distribution and health; and
- predict or anticipate future environmental
problems before they occur.
- To conduct meaningful research in the
highest priority areas (as determined by database analyses
and the Advisory Board ).
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