13th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD
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Volunteers at the COP13 venue
2017-09-05
About 2,210 volunteers are participating in the event to make sure that no page is left unturned in pursue of success.
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Financial services on offer for guests at UNCCD COP 13
2017-09-05
In order to offer convenient financial services to the foreign guests attending the 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 13), its organizers have set up 77 financial service centers in Ordos' core areas of Dongsheng district, Altan Xire town, and Kangbashi district.
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Int’l Sea-buckthorn Culture Festival opens in Ordos
2017-09-05
The 1st International Sea-buckthorn Culture Festival opened in Ejin Horo Banner, Ordos, Inner Mongolia on Aug 26, ahead of the 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD.
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Inner Mongolia boasts largest forest coverage in China
2017-09-05
The Inner Mongolia autonomous region tops the country with forests of 248,667 sq km, an increase of 12,015 sq km since last measured, according to a recent national forest inventory.
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UN takes over completed venue for COP13
2017-09-05
The Ordos International Convention and Exhibition Center was formally handed over to the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) on Sunday, three days before the 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is to get underway.
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Magical Ordos reaps rewards from new relationship with surrounding deserts
2017-09-04
The city of Ordos in northern China is reaping major and long-lasting benefits from having adopted a sustainable approach to fighting desertification, its leading citizen told China Daily.