Committee on Science and Technology, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, pdf file, retrieved 7 December 2006.
March 27 - Canada becomes the first country to withdraw from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification entered into force.
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance each June 17.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International)
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
Global Mechanism of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, Rome.
He found several thematic binding agreements also examined in the report: the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity and the 1994 Convention to Combat Desertification.
Convention to Combat Desertification (debate)
The country acknowledged the problem of desertification and in 1999 it acceded to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.