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National Cooperative Soil Survey Strategic Plan 2016

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Capacity building Governance Data collection/reporting Research Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Survey/mapping
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The National Cooperative Soil Survey Strategic Plan 2016 is a national sectoral plan of the United States of America. Its main objectives include to provide knowledge about soils and ecosystems for resource management; to communicate the importance of soils to society; to increase the knowledge base for soils and ecosystems; to strengthen and expand collaboration; and to ensure a critical mass of well-qualified scientists and technical specialists.

Full text
English
Website
www.nrcs.usda.gov