World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

06/17/2009 - 00:00
06/17/2009 - 23:59
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“In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 17 the "World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought". Ever since, country Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), non-governmental organizations and other interested stakeholders celebrate this particular day with a series of outreach activities, worldwide.”

 
http://www.unccd.int/publicinfo/june17/2005/menu.php
http://www.un.org/french/events/desertification/

 

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