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NORTH AMERICAN FOREST COMMISSION

TWENTIETH SESSION

St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada,
12-16 June 2000

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

1. Adoption of the Agenda

2. State of forestry in the Region

a) Canada
b) Mexico
c) United States of America

3. Report of the Bureau of Alternates

4. FAO forestry activities of interest to the Region, including follow-up to the
recommendations of the 19th session of the Commission

5. Review of Study Groups activities:

a) Forest Genetic Resources
b) Fire Management
c) Forest Insects and Diseases
d) Silviculture
e) Atmospheric Change and Forests
f) Neotropical Migratory Species
g) Forest Products
h) Forest Inventory, Monitoring and Assessment

6. Technical items

a) Urban forestry
b) Alien Species Harmful to North American Forests
c) Carbon Sequestration in the context of North America

7. International Year of Mountains - 2002 (for information)

8. Regional issues identified by the Commission for the attention of the Committee
on Forestry

9. Proposal for the Amendment of Rule X of the Rules of Procedure of the Commission
(Languages of the Commission) (for decision)

10. Other business

11. Business of the Commission

a) Election of officers
b) Date and place of next meeting
c) Adoption of report