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TROPICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean
1, record 1, English, Water%20Center%20for%20the%20Humid%20Tropics%20of%20Latin%20America%20and%20the%20Caribbean
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Center has been established in 1992 under an agreement between the Government of the Republic of Panama and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). With its establishment, the center was to fulfill the existing expectations in the area of cooperative research and coordination between the countries in the humid tropics. 1, record 1, English, - Water%20Center%20for%20the%20Humid%20Tropics%20of%20Latin%20America%20and%20the%20Caribbean
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Water Centre for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de l'eau des tropicales humides pour l'Amérique latine et les Caraïbes
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20l%27eau%20des%20tropicales%20humides%20pour%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20latine%20et%20les%20Cara%C3%AFbes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centre del Agua del Trópico Húmedo para América Latina y el Caribe
1, record 1, Spanish, Centre%20del%20Agua%20del%20Tr%C3%B3pico%20H%C3%BAmedo%20para%20Am%C3%A9rica%20Latina%20y%20el%20Caribe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CATHALAC 1, record 1, Spanish, CATHALAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CATHALAC son las siglas del Centro del Agua del Trópico Húmedo para América Latina y el Caribe. El Centro fue establecido en 1992 bajo un acuerdo entre el Gobierno de la Répública de Panamá y la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO). El establecimiento de CATHALAC se realiza con el fin de llenar las expectativas existentes en el área de investigación y cooperación entre los países del Trópico Húmedo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Centre%20del%20Agua%20del%20Tr%C3%B3pico%20H%C3%BAmedo%20para%20Am%C3%A9rica%20Latina%20y%20el%20Caribe
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tropic 1, record 2, English, tropic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tropique
1, record 2, French, tropique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parallèle correspondant de la sphère terrestre situé à 23°27' de latitude nord (tropique du Cancer), de latitude sud (tropique du Capricorne). 2, record 2, French, - tropique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trópico
1, record 2, Spanish, tr%C3%B3pico
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada paralelo celeste o terrestre a ambos lados del ecuador, cuya distancia angular a éste es igual a la oblicuidad de la eclíptica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tr%C3%B3pico
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