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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Mountain Sports
OBS

The International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) brings together millions of men, women and children joined by their passion for mountains. ... The UIAA promotes the growth and protection of mountaineering and climbing worldwide by preserving their spirit and traditions, advancing safe and ethical mountain practices, promoting responsible access, culture and environmental protection [and] supporting youth participation and the Olympic movement.

OBS

International Union of Alpine Associations; IUAA: title and abbreviation that are not in use but seemed to have been used as a translation of the French official title in 1932.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sports de montagne
OBS

L’UIAA (Union internationale des associations d’alpinisme) regroupe 80 organisations dans 50 pays avec plus de 1,3 millions de membres. Elle représente les intérêts des utilisateurs de la montagne, des alpinistes et des amoureux de la montagne.

Spanish

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