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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Trade
- Wood Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- African Timber Organization
1, record 1, English, African%20Timber%20Organization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATO 1, record 1, English, ATO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Inter-African Organization for Forestry Economy and Marketing of Timber 2, record 1, English, Inter%2DAfrican%20Organization%20for%20Forestry%20Economy%20and%20Marketing%20of%20Timber
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The African Timber Organization (ATO), founded in 1976 by 14 countries, seeks to ensure that forests under its jurisdiction ... are protected and managed in a sustainable fashion ... 3, record 1, English, - African%20Timber%20Organization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- African Timber Organisation
- Inter-African Organisation for Forestry Economy and Marketing of Timber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce
- Industrie du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation africaine du bois
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20africaine%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAB 1, record 1, French, OAB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio
- Industria maderera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Africana de la Madera
1, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Africana%20de%20la%20Madera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OAM 1, record 1, Spanish, OAM
correct, Africa
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se constituyó en [1976], por Camerún, República Centroafricana, Congo, Costa de Marfil, Gabón, Ghana, Guinea Ecuatorial, Liberia, Madagascar, Nigeria, Tanzania y Zaire, al objeto de desarrollar el mercado de la madera africana, mejorar su producción, adecuar sus precios a los costes, y coordinar la comercialización, industrialización y desarrollo tecnológico. Tiene su sede en Libreville, Gabón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Africana%20de%20la%20Madera
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