ABOUT BRIAN KNOX Brian Knox is the President of Sustainable Resource Management, Inc. He has a BS in Forest Resource Management with a minor in Soil Science from West Virginia University. For more than twenty years his passion for sustainability has helped to shape the face of forestry practices in West Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Brian brings two decades of experience with the top forest product companies in the east to his current sustainable resource consulting firm. As a consultant, he works with forest landowners and groups to help them live and interact sustainably with the natural systems that surround them. This unique work history has provided him with extensive experience in timber and wildlife management, forest inventory, reforestation, biodiversity, recreation and forest aesthetics, invasive species control, erosion and sedimentation planning, hydrology, and forest soils. It also allows him to consult on all aspects of logging supervision, logger training and safety, as well as state, local, and federal forestry regulation, boundary line, and title work. With a solid background in both the forest industry and environmental concerns, he offers mediation services for disputes among industry, environmental groups and/or individual landowners. Brian has put his commitment for sustainability into action with politicians, loggers, landowners, and educators through his work with the following organizations: The MD Environmental Trust The Nature Conservancy, Green Ridge State Forest Advisory Committee The Community Woodlands Alliance The Hardwood Value Improvement Project Empire State Forest Products Association New York State Forest Practice Board New York State Tree Farm Inspecting Committee New York Project Learning Tree Steering Committee New York Sustainable Forestry Initiative Steering Committee West Virginia Forestry Association West Virginia Logger Registration Committee WVFA, PA SFI and MD Master Logger Training Programs Bedford County Greenway Committee Bedford Street Tree Commission Allegany College of Maryland NEXT... Sustainability. It's Where We Start. For More Information, Contact: Brian Knox ~ Sustainable Resource Management, Inc. PO Box 57 ~ Riva, MD 21140 443-458-5237~ forests@earthlink.net