FIELD: Financial Information Engine on Land Degradation

Item-specific data	Description
Title	Name or Title of this knowledge resource.
Short Description	Short description of this knowledge resource, including details on how to have access to it.
Type	Specify: CD-ROM, Database, Discussion Forum, Information System, Library, Network, Newsletter, Printed Publication, Website, or Other.
Owners	List of the originators or "owners" of this knowledge resource, including Full Names and Acronyms of all Organizations involved. Alternatively, provide other references, such as author(s), publisher, etc.
Reporting Date	Date of reporting or validity of this information. For example: 01 January 2002.
Contents	Specify: Analyses, Contacts, Experts, Finance, Indicators, Indigenous Knowledge, Partnerships, Policy, Practices, Problems/Issues, Projects, Science, Statistics, Technology, or Other.
Summary	Abstract, long description or additional information.

Sources of information	Description
Contacts	Basic contact information of the person or organization that can provide further details.
Sources	Sources of information or references.
Source Type	Specify: Action Programme, CD-ROM, Database, Information System, Library, Network, Newsletter, Official Report to COP, Printed Publication, Website, or Other.
Language	Language(s) used by the source of information. For example: English, French, Spanish.
Keywords	List of keywords to be associated to this information in order to facilitate its retrieval by other users
Attachments	Title, Reference, Internet address, or electronic copy of the source(s) of information

Classification*	Description
Objectives	Main objectives.
Sectors	Target Sector(s).
Activities	Relevance of the information submitted, as it refers to activities associated with the realization of UNCCD objectives, or containing components clearly linked with them
Geography	Information on the geographical focus or coverage.
Organizations	Full Names or additional information on the Organization(s) involved.

*	This section is used to classify knowledge objects and organize their storage in the FIELD system. This allows to establish cross-references between related knowledge objects and topics, and therefore to increase their visibility to the end-users.