Terminology at the United Nations Role  Documentation support Scope  UN nomenclature  Technical terms Nature  Descriptive  Prescriptive.

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Terminology at the United Nations Role  Documentation support Scope  UN nomenclature  Technical terms Nature  Descriptive  Prescriptive

Multilingual Terminology Resources budget, country names, law of the sea, peace and security Drugs and crime, outer space, industrial development, trade law human rights, refugees, trade, transport environment, habitat UNOGTERM Geneva UNOGTERM Geneva UNONTERM Nairobi UNONTERM Nairobi VINTARS Vienna VINTARS Vienna UNTERM New York UNTERM New York

Toponyms in UNTERM  country names  197 (193, 2, 2)  short and formal forms  basic facts  Geographical names UNTERM New York UNTERM New York

Terminology Governance  Terminology Coordination Board  4 duty stations (UNHQ, UNOG, UNON and UNOV)  5 regional commissions ( ECA, ECE, ECLAC, ESCAP and ESCWA)  Global Terminology Project  Consolidate terminology resources from the participating offices  Development by phase phase 1 – user end: consolidated portal for one-stop search phase 2 – producer end: consolidated management system

Consolidated UN Terminology System  UNTERM Portal  New management system (unterm.un.org)  Web-based  TBX compatible  Integration with CAT and machine translation applications  Public interface  Rollout in 2014

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