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SAHARA SAHEL OBSERVATORY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Ecology (General)
- Soil Science
- Desertification
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Réseau d'Observatoires de Surveillance Ecologique à Long Terme
1, record 1, English, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ROSELT 2, record 1, English, ROSELT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Long-Term Ecological Monitoring Observatories Network 3, record 1, English, Long%2DTerm%20Ecological%20Monitoring%20Observatories%20Network
unofficial
- ROSELT 3, record 1, English, ROSELT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This network aims at organising a scientific environmental monitoring with two objectives: first, characterising the causes and effects of land degradation, and second, understanding better the mechanisms that lead to desertification. In addition, it is designed to supply reliable data on land degradation in arid areas as well as relevant biophysical and socio-economic desertification indicators. 4, record 1, English, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Created in 1994, the... Réseau d’Observatoires de Surveillance Ecologique à Long Terme(ROSELT)... of the Sahara and Sahel Observatory consists of a cluster of observatories which span circum-Saharan Africa and share a common focus on the issue of desertification. It is composed of 25 observatories spread out in 11 countries of Nothern, Western and Eastern Africa. 5, record 1, English, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Science du sol
- Désertification
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'Observatoires de Surveillance Ecologique à Long Terme
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ROSELT 2, record 1, French, ROSELT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseau ayant pour but d'organiser une surveillance scientifique de l'environnement afin d'une part de caractériser les causes et les effets de la dégradation des terres et, d'autre part, de mieux comprendre les mécanismes qui conduisent à la désertification. Il vise en plus à fournir des données fiables sur la dégradation des terres en zones arides et des indicateurs biophysiques et socioéconomiques pertinents de la désertification. 3, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Initié dès 1994, le Réseau d’Observatoires de Surveillance Ecologique à Long Terme (ROSELT) de l'Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel est constitué d'un ensemble d'observatoires qui couvrent l'Afrique circum-saharienne et partagent un objectif commun sur la question de la désertification. Il est composé de 25 observatoires répartis dans 11 pays d'Afrique du Nord, de l'Ouest et de l'Est. 4, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27Observatoires%20de%20Surveillance%20Ecologique%20%C3%A0%20Long%20Terme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Desertificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red de Observatorios de Vigilancia Ecológica a Largo Plazo
1, record 1, Spanish, Red%20de%20Observatorios%20de%20Vigilancia%20Ecol%C3%B3gica%20a%20Largo%20Plazo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ROSELT 2, record 1, Spanish, ROSELT
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sahara and Sahel Observatory
1, record 2, English, Sahara%20and%20Sahel%20Observatory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory, an independent international organisation based in Tunisia. Its mission is to strive to build up an African arena for cooperation and exchange to combat desertification and poverty. 1, record 2, English, - Sahara%20and%20Sahel%20Observatory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel
1, record 2, French, Observatoire%20du%20Sahara%20et%20du%20Sahel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel est une organisation internationale autonome établie en Tunisie. La mission de l'observatoire est d'œuvrer pour l'émergence d'un espace africain de coopération et d'échange dans le domaine de la lutte contre la désertification et la pauvreté. 1, record 2, French, - Observatoire%20du%20Sahara%20et%20du%20Sahel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Observatorio del Sáhara y del Sahel
1, record 2, Spanish, Observatorio%20del%20S%C3%A1hara%20y%20del%20Sahel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sahara and Sahel Observatory
1, record 3, English, Sahara%20and%20Sahel%20Observatory
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OSS 1, record 3, English, OSS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory, an independant international organisation based in Tunisia, is composed of African and European countries, regional and international organisations, and representatives of civil society. Mission : Providing a platform for North-South-South united and mutually profitable partnership to combat desertification and poverty in Africa. 1, record 3, English, - Sahara%20and%20Sahel%20Observatory
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel
1, record 3, French, Observatoire%20du%20Sahara%20et%20du%20Sahel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OSS 1, record 3, French, OSS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel est une organisation internationale autonome établie en Tunisie. Ses membres sont des pays d'Afrique et d'Europe, quatre organisations sous-régionales, des organisations régionales, des agences du système des Nations-unies et une ONG internationale. Mission : Offrir une plateforme de partenariat solidaire et mutuellement profitable Nord-Sud-Sud au service de la lutte contre désertification et la pauvreté en Afrique. 1, record 3, French, - Observatoire%20du%20Sahara%20et%20du%20Sahel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Observatorio del Sáhara y del Sahel
1, record 3, Spanish, Observatorio%20del%20S%C3%A1hara%20y%20del%20Sahel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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