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UNITAR CENTRE HEAVY CRUDE TAR SANDS [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Petroleum Deposits
OBS

The mission of the Centre is to promote responsible development of technologies to convert worldwide heavy oil, oil sands, bitumen, oil shale and residuum resources in an efficient, economical and environmentally sound way to high value clear products for the 21st century. The International Centre for Heavy Hydrocarbons (ICHH) is the successor organization of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands.

Key term(s)
  • UNITAR Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research United Nations Development Programme Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
  • Heavy Crude and Tar Sands Centre
  • Center for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
  • Bitumes
  • Gisements pétrolifères
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • UNITAR Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
  • Asfaltos de petróleo
  • Yacimientos petrolíferos
OBS

See also: UNITAR/UNDP Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands.

OBS

UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research]. UNDP [United Nations Development Programme].

Key term(s)
  • UNITAR UNDP Centre for Heavy Crude and Tar Sands
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