Desertification and Drought

A/RES/50/114View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 96b Desertification and drought, published in 1996.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1986–1996

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1996	A/RES/50/114	Desertification and drought	384	11%Compare
1986	A/RES/40/209	Desertification and drought	121	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Budget Contributions Desertification Drought Control Inter-Agency Cooperation

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the efforts made by the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Development Programme to strengthen their cooperation in combating desertification through the United Nations Environment Programme/United Nations Development Programme partnership to combat desertification;

Renews its appeal to Governments, regional economic integration organizations and other interested organizations, as well as non-governmental organizations, to make contributions to relevant United Nations bodies, including the Office to Combat Desertification and Drought of the United Nations Development Programme, to strengthen their capacity to support activities to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in all affected developing countries and regions;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-second session a report on the implementation of the present resolution, which would be considered under one unified sub-item on the agenda entitled "Implementation of decisions and recommendations of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development", under the item entitled "Environment and sustainable development".

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