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1992
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Support support innovation and decision-making processes in sustainable land management, particularly in connection with soil and water conservation (SWC).
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Contributes to implementation of: T-XT9211 - Convention on Biological Diversity (Biodiversity convention); T-XT9461 - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD); T-XT9210 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Links with: F-XF0077 - Asian Development Bank (ADB); B-XB1383 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); E-XE5928 - International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA); E-XE4115 - International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT); F-XN5321 - Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS); G-XG6910 - Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (Nairobi).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Secretariat hosted by: G-XN6111 - Centre for Development and Environment, Bern (CDE). Links with: F-XF5577 - African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT); U-XF2394 - Asia Soil Conservation Network for the Humid Tropics (ASOCON); F-XM0970 - International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance (IRHA); E-XE0387 - International Water Management Institute (IWMI); U-XM0980 - Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SearNet). Links indicated by: F-AA4811 - Resilient40.
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
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XK0317
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