ISO/TC 207/SC 5/WG 13 - Land degradation and desertification
Dégradation des sols et désertification
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ISO/TC 207/SC 5/WG 13 is a Subcommittee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is named "Land degradation and desertification". This committee has published 1 standards.
ISO/TC 207/SC 5/WG 13 develops ISO standards in the area of Information technology. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this subcommittee.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization that develops and publishes international standards. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, ISO brings together experts from 170+ member countries to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges.
A Subcommittee (SC) in ISO operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.
This document provides regional case studies of good practices in land management to prevent or minimize land degradation and desertification in support of ISO 14055-1:2017. The case studies are presented to facilitate the application of ISO 14055-1 across a wide of range of geographical and local conditions. NOTE The cases studies are presented as different ways of applying good practice and do not preclude alternative ways of applying good practices in accordance with ISO 14055-1.
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