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WORLD DAY COMBAT DROUGHT DESERTIFICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Climatology
- Desertification
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
1, record 1, English, World%20Day%20to%20Combat%20Desertification%20and%20Drought
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Desertification and Drought Day 2, record 1, English, Desertification%20and%20Drought%20Day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Desertification and Drought Day, a United Nations observance day held on 17 June each year, [focuses] on changing public attitudes to the leading driver of desertification and land degradation: humanity's relentless production and consumption. 2, record 1, English, - World%20Day%20to%20Combat%20Desertification%20and%20Drought
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Day to Combat Drought and Desertification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Climatologie
- Désertification
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification et la sécheresse
1, record 1, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification%20et%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Journée de lutte contre la désertification et la sécheresse 2, record 1, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification%20et%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les ans, dans le monde entier, la Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification et la sécheresse est célébrée le 17 juin. Cette journée marque l'anniversaire de l'adoption de la Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification en 1994. 3, record 1, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification%20et%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nations Unies. 4, record 1, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20lutte%20contre%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification%20et%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Climatología
- Desertificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía
1, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20Lucha%20contra%20la%20Desertificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20la%20Sequ%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cada 17 de junio [se celebra] el Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía para sensibilizar a la opinión pública sobre este tema, demostrar que existen soluciones y herramientas para combatir la desertificación si todos cooperamos y fortalecer la aplicación de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación en los países afectados por sequía grave o desertificación, en particular en África. 2, record 1, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20Lucha%20contra%20la%20Desertificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20la%20Sequ%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Naciones Unidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20Lucha%20contra%20la%20Desertificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20la%20Sequ%C3%ADa
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