Arab Centre for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD)
Centre arabe pour l'étude des zones arides et des terres sèches
Centro Arabe para el Estudio de las Zonas y Tierras Aridas
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Founded
1968 Damascus Syrian AR
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Unify the Arab efforts which aim to develop the scientific agricultural research in the arid and semi-arid areas and help in the exchange of information and experiences in a way that allows to make use of the scientific progress conduct and encourages the transfer, development and establishment of the modern agricultural techniques in order to increase the agricultural production in these areas and improve the livelihood of their residents.
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Formal agreement with: B-XB3383 - UNESCO. Relationship agreement with: B-XB0971 - FAO. Member of: F-XF6349 - International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology (AGRIS). Accredited to the Conference of the Parties of: E-XE3486 - Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (Secretariat of the UNCCD). Cooperative relationship with:
- F-XF3515 - Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa;
- F-XF4228 - Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD);
- D-XD4163 - Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO);
- D-XD5526 - Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD);
- K-XE5193 - Arab Permanent Committee for Meteorology;
- D-XD0785 - Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East and North Africa (AARINENA);
- H-XE3150 - Bioversity International;
- E-XE2032 - Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE);
- E-XF3184 - CIHEAM - International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM);
- T-XT9211 - Convention on Biological Diversity (Biodiversity convention);
- U-XG8887 - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ);
- H-XD7657 - Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils (FASRC);
- B-XB1383 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA);
- E-XE5928 - International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA);
- E-XE0390 - International Development Research Centre (IDRC);
- F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);
- F-XF4542 - Islamic Development Bank (IsDB);
- League of Arab States;
- F-XN5321 - Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS);
- E-XE4161 - UNEP;
- E-XE3382 - UNDP;
- T-XT9461 - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD);
- E-XE4178 - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA);
- B-XB3556 - World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Also links with:
- F-XF8668 - Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID);
- D-XD7395 - Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT);
- D-XD0433 - Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU);
- H-XE1086 - Inter-Agency Working Group on Desertification (IAWGD);
- F-XF1881 - Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP);
- F-XE4356 - Programme on Man and the Biosphere (MAB);
- E-XE3888 - Regional Centre on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development for the Near East;
- E-XE9588 - UNESCO Office, Cairo - Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States (ROSTAS).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: D-XD2799 - Arab Geologists' Association (AGA); F-XM0497 - Date Palm Global Network (DPGN); F-XF5928 - Femise Network; U-XF5794 - International Network of Feed Information Centres (INFIC). Participates in U-XF4713 - Global Terrestrial Observing Network (GT-Net). Supports: G-XN7004 - Climate Institute. Partner of: U-XM0975 - Rainwater Partnership. Cooperative relationship with:
- D-XD2411 - Arab Agricultural Engineers Union (AAEU);
- U-XE3301 - ArabMAB Network;
- D-XD2839 - Federation of Arab Engineers (FAE);
- U-XF1150 - Inter-Regional Cooperative Research Network on Olives;
- B-XC1297 - International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH);
- A-XA2654 - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN);
- B-XB2743 - International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE5527
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