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ANO INTERNACIONAL MONTANAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Year of Mountains
1, record 1, English, International%20Year%20of%20Mountains
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IYM 2, record 1, English, IYM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On 11 December 2001, nearly 100 people gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York to launch the International Year of Mountains. The UN General Assembly Resolution 53/24 of November 1998 declared 2002 as the International Year of Mountains (IYM), with the goal of raising international awareness about mountains, their global importance, the fragility of their resources, and the necessity of sustainable approaches to mountain development. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Year%20of%20Mountains
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Année internationale de la montagne
1, record 1, French, Ann%C3%A9e%20internationale%20de%20la%20montagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ONU a proclamé l'an 2002 Année internationale de la montagne [...]. Elle se propose d'encourager partout dans le monde le développement durable des régions de montagne afin de garantir aux populations une amélioration de leurs conditions de vie sans porter atteinte à la nature ou à l'environnement. Pour l'ONU, «l'Année internationale de la montagne a pour mission de promouvoir la conservation et la mise en valeur durable des régions montagneuses, assurant ainsi le bien-être des communautés de montagne comme des populations de plaine». 2, record 1, French, - Ann%C3%A9e%20internationale%20de%20la%20montagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Año Internacional de las Montañas
1, record 1, Spanish, A%C3%B1o%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Monta%C3%B1as
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2002. 1, record 1, Spanish, - A%C3%B1o%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Monta%C3%B1as
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