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An Integrated Gis/Remote Sensing Data Base In North Cache Soil Conservation District, Utah: A Pilot Project For The Utah Department Of Agricultures Rims (Resource Inventory And Monitoring System), Douglas J. Wheeler, Merrill K. Ridd, John A. Merola Dec 1984

An Integrated Gis/Remote Sensing Data Base In North Cache Soil Conservation District, Utah: A Pilot Project For The Utah Department Of Agricultures Rims (Resource Inventory And Monitoring System), Douglas J. Wheeler, Merrill K. Ridd, John A. Merola

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The RIMS program is designed "To provide SCD (Soil Conservation District) supervisory with adequate data about agriculture and related natural resources of their district and to use this data for district responsibilities" (Utah Department of Agriculture 1984). The department's guidelines for RIMS go on to describe SCD responsibilities for short and long-term conservation inputs into various state resource plans, giving direction to Agriculture Resource Development Loan fund programs, and giving direction to SCD programs. The guidelines emphasize the established institutional role of the SCD as a local body to deal with local resource issues in the context of a regional …