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State capital: Atlanta
Entered Union: Jan. 2, 1788
Population: 8,829,383 (2004 estimate)
Area 57,906 sq mi. (149,977 sq km)
Governor: Sonny Perdue (Republican)
U.S. Representatives: 13
State nicknames: Peach State, Empire State of the South

Georgia Headlines

  • Poland's President awards Georgian Parliament head

  • Georgian president familiarizes OSCE PA president with Batumi

  • Zurab Nogaideli leaves for Moscow to discuss economic issues

  • OSCE PA may adopt special resolution on Georgian territory

  • One More Mayoral Candidate to be Named in April

  • Georgia's President: Georgia can exist without Russia as part of Europe

  • OSCE supports observer mission presence in Georgia

  • Georgian Foreign Ministry

  • Georgia rented another lobbying company in U.S.

  • Polish PM to pay two-day visit to Georgia

  • Georgia establishes diplomatic relations with eights states in 2010

  • Georgia expresses willingness to resume direct air transport with Russia

  • OSCE PA President to visit Georgia

  • Georgian Bishop Stresses Need to Fight Secularism

  • Georgia's Christian Democrat Movement accuses parliamentary majority leader of lie

  • Russia Pins Hope On 'Pragmatic Politicians' In Georgia

  • Burjanadze on Talks with Putin

  • Georgia, EU signs agreement on common airspace

  • Putin Wants 'Pre-Crisis' Ties With Georgia

  • U.S. Vice President Holds Phon

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  • 21 pages found in Science and Environment:

    Academy of the Environment
    Find out about environmental resources and activities at the University of Georgia. Shown are membership requirements, resources, news and conferences.
    http://www.academyoftheenvironment.com/

    American Chestnut Foundation
    Organization working to bring back the American chestnut to the forests of Georgia. Provides mission and membership information.
    http://gatacf.org

    Chattooga Conservancy
    Works to protect, promote, and restore the natural ecological integrity of the Chattooga River watershed ecosystem.
    http://www.chattoogariver.org/

    Civilian Conservation Corps
    The story of the Civilian Conservation Corps and details about their work in north Georgia.
    http://ngeorgia.com/feature/ccc.html

    Geology of Georgia
    Introduction, with numerous illustrations, definitions, and related web links.
    http://www.gly.uga.edu/default.php?PK=0&&iPage=5

    Georgia Adopt a Stream
    Encourages individuals and communities to monitor and/or improve sections of streams, wetlands, lakes or estuaries. Shown are volunteer opportunities, resources, materials and a teachers guide.
    http://georgiaadoptastream.com/

    Georgia Botanical Society
    Dedicated to the study and preservation of Georgia's wild, native, and endangered wildflowers and plant life. Information about newsletter and journal, field trips, and several online articles.
    http://www.gabotsoc.org/

    The Georgia Conservancy
    Seeks to improve air and water quality, preserve green space, and provide wild places. Includes calendar of events.
    http://www.georgiaconservancy.org/

    Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council
    Information about the adverse effects exotic pest plants have on the diversity plants and animals native to Georgia.
    http://www.gaeppc.org/

    Georgia Forest Watch
    Supports restoration, protection, and appreciation of the unique mountain and piedmont landscapes of north and central Georgia. Includes issues information, news of activities and events, and historic photo gallery.
    http://www.gafw.org/

    Georgia Interfaith Power & Light
    Seeks to engage communities of faith as stewards of God's Creation by promoting energy conservation, energy efficiency, renewable energy and related sustainable practices. Provides links.
    http://www.gipl.org/

    Georgia Museum of Natural History
    Information on the museum, tours, educational programs, exhibits, events and scientific collections.
    http://museum.nhm.uga.edu

    Georgia Native Plant Society
    Promotes the conservation of native plants and habitats. Information about the society, native plants, events and resources.
    http://www.gnps.org/

    Georgia Regional Water Planning and Policy Center
    Provides resources regarding water allocation and water shortage problems.
    http://www.h2opolicycenter.org/

    Giff Beaton's Site
    Guide to the dragonflies and damselflies of Georgia, birding links and information, and other nature topics and photos.
    http://www.giffbeaton.com/

    Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
    One of the largest near shore live-bottom reefs of the southeastern United States. The sanctuary is located 32 kilometers (17.5 nautical miles) off Sapelo Island, Georgia and encompasses 58 square kilometers (17 sq. nautical miles) of live-bottom habitat.
    http://www.graysreef.nos.noaa.gov

    Keep Georgia Beautiful
    Works to protect and improve the environment.
    http://www.keepgeorgiabeautiful.org/

    Okefenokee Joe
    Known across the world as an expert in field herpetology, and a fascinating wildlife interpreter, he is an active and dedicated supporter of a clean, healthy and productive Planet Earth.
    http://www.okefenokeejoe.com

    Southeast Georgia Wildlife
    Wildlife found in Southeast Georgia, USA
    http://www.angelfire.com/ga/fasdawg/index.html

    USGS Water Resources of Georgia
    Information dealing with differing aspects of Georgia's water supply from the US Geological Survey.
    http://ga.water.usgs.gov/

    Wildlife Resources Division
    Information on hunting, fishing, non-game animals and plants, boating.
    http://georgiawildlife.dnr.state.ga.us/



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