× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Programme of work of the Committee on Science and Technology Document type Decision Reference number 16/COP.5 Date Oct 1, 2001 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Land & soil Treaty United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particulary in Africa (Jul 22, 2003) Meeting COP 5, Geneva 2001 Website www.unccd.int Full text 16COP5_0.pdf