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From page 57...
... In this chapter we explore the roles of non-federal organizations, and offer suggestions as to appropriate extensions of the NSDI conceptual framework at the state, tribal, city, and county levels. ARGUMENTS FOR AN EXTENDED FRAMEWORK The Framework, as it is now defined, serves the purposes ot the federal government and is useful for national or large-region proj57
From page 58...
... It must be noted that this is not the first time that a NRC committee has highlighted the need for federal support for the development of a nation-wide database that accurately depicts individual property ownership records (see Box 51. The committee is pleased to note that the FGDC has recognized this need for increased resolution, concluding in its 2000 assessment of the Community Demonstration Projects that "...many federal datasets lack sufficient resolution to support local planning needs..." and advocating that "...federal agencies should continue to enhance the quality of data using the latest technology..." (FGDC, 2001~.
From page 59...
... In general, one would expect that data layers might require increasingly finer resolution and perhaps a greater amount of data detail at the city or county level than at the state or tribal nation level. The same may be true of the state or tribal nation level compared to the national level.
From page 60...
... 60 NSDI Partnership Programs. Rethinking the focus
From page 61...
... A fundamental goal and driving force behind an extended Framework is that data will be collected once and maintained regularly. Tn other words, if a data layer is part of the NSDI and also a component of both
From page 62...
... statistical base supplementary supplementary primary maps & address files land cover & primary for land supplementary primary for land use (added cover for both land use to nape list) NOTE: Bold text boxes include the seven NSDI Framework themes.
From page 63...
... 2. Definition of the contents of the state or tribal nation extended Framework.


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