Assertion: combat desertification | /r/HasProperty | unccd
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text: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
text: Desertification has been neatly defined in the text of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) as "land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid regions resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities.
text: ISLAMABAD, June 17 -- World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) will be commemorated today (June 17) in remembrance of adoption of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
text: The minister made the comments ahead of the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) which is slated to be held from September 2-13 in Greater Noida.
text: ISLAMABAD -- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Executive Secretary Ibrahim Thiaw has admired Adviser to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam, for successfully planting a billion trees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
text: Reorienting land degradation towards sustainable land management: Linking sustainable livelihoods with ecosystem services in rangeland systems,' conventional policies aimed at addressing bush encroachment including some pilot initiatives under Botswana's National Action Plan (NAP) for implementing the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) have had mixed results because they have.
text: Severe land degradation is now affecting 168 countries across the world, according to new research released by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
text: The adoption of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is very significant.
text: GEF and GM (2006), Resource Mobilization and the Status of Funding of Activities Related to Land Degradation, Report prepared for the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Global Mechanism of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Washington, DC.
text: Ortiz, Even Fontaine and Guangting Tang, (2005), Review of the Management, Administration and Activities of the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
text: The 1994 United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which advocates a program of locally-implemented efforts to reverse and/or prevent the desertification, was proposed at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Desertification (UNCOD) in Rio de Janeiro.
text: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
text: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
text: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
text: Accordingly, considering Turkey's physical geography and socioeconomic status and conditions, and apart from the commonly accepted definition of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), desertification could be referred to as “the process of land degradation and/or decrease in ecological functionality and productivity particularly in arid, semiarid, dry subhumid, and
text: The official definition by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) that has been widely used since it’s formulation in 1994 is: “desertification is land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas resulting from various factors, including climatic fluctuations and human activities.”
text: During the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, the world’s leaders adopted the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and agreed on the desertification definition as “Land degradation in arid, semi-arid and sub-humid areas resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities”.
text: Accordingly, considering Turkey's physical geography and socioeconomic status and conditions, and apart from the commonly accepted definition of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), desertification could be referred to as “the process of land degradation and/or decrease in ecological functionality and productivity particularly in arid, semiarid, dry subhumid, and
text: The award ceremony was held during the Opening Ceremony of the high-level segment of the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP 13) of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China.
text: Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in 1996.
text: Israel signed the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on 26 March 1994 and was the 27th country (out of 169) to ratify it, on 26 March 1996.
text: Based on the definitions of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the area that is subject to the potential of desertification (i.e., arid, semi-arid and sub-humid dry area) is primarily situated to the west of the Greater Xing'An Mountains, the north of the Great Wall as well as the western and northern parts of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, covering a total area of 3.3 million square kilometers, which is 34.6% of China's territory.