FO: NAFC/2000/INF/2 |
NORTH AMERICAN FOREST COMMISSION |
TWENTIETH SESSION |
St. Andrews, New Brunswick,
Canada,
|
PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE |
Monday, 12 June 2000 | |
08.00-09.00 |
Registration of participants (Algonquin Hotel) |
09.00-09.30 |
Opening Ceremony |
09.30- 09.45 |
Adoption of Agenda (document: FO:NAFC/2000/1) |
09.45-10.15 |
State of forestry in Mexico (document: FO:NAFC/2000/3) |
10.15-10.45 |
State of forestry in United States of America (document: FO:NAFC/2000/4) |
10.45-11.00 |
Refreshment break |
11.00-11.30 |
State of forestry in the Canada (document: FO:NAFC/2000/2) |
11.30-12.00 |
Report of the Bureau of Alternates (document: FO:NAFC/2000/5) |
12.00-13.30 |
Lunch |
13.30-14.30 |
FAO forestry activities of interest to the Region, including follow-up to the recommendations of the 19th session of the Commission (document: FO:NAFC/2000/6) |
14.30-15.00 |
Report of the Study Group on Forest Genetic Resources (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(a)) |
15.00-15.30 |
Report of the Study Group on Fire Management (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(b)) |
15.30-15.45 |
Refreshment break |
15.45-16.15 |
Report of the Study Group on Forest Insects and Diseases (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(c)) |
16.15-16.45 |
Report of the Study Group on Silviculture (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(d)) |
19.00-21.00 |
Buffet reception hosted by FAO |
Tuesday, 13 June 2000 | |
09.00-09.30 |
Report of the Study Group on Atmospheric Changes and Forests (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(e)) |
09.30-10.00 |
Report of the Study Group on Neotropical Migratory Species (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(f)) |
10.00-10.30 |
Report of the Study Group on Forest Products (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(g)) |
10.30-10.45 |
Refreshment break |
10.45-11.15 |
Report of the Study Group on Forest Inventory, Monitoring and
Assessment (document: FO:NAFC/2000/7(h)) |
11.15-13.00 |
Technical item: Urban Forestry (document: FO:NAFC/2000/8(a) |
13.00-14.30 |
Lunch |
14.30-15.30 |
Technical item: Alien Species Harmful to North American Forests (document: FO:NAFC/2000/8(b)) |
15.30-16.30 |
Technical item: Carbon Sequestration in the context of North America(document: FO:NAFC/2000/8(c)) |
Wednesday, 14 June 2000 | |
09.00-10.30 |
Country presentations on criteria and indicators (no document) |
10.30-10.45 |
Refreshment break |
10.45-11.15 |
International Year of Mountains - 2002 (for information) (document: FO:NAFC/2000/INF.4) |
11.15-11.45 |
Regional issues identified by the Commission for the
attention of the Committee on Forestry (no document) |
11.45-12.00 |
Proposal for the Amendment of Rule X of the Rules of Procedure of the Commission (Languages of the Commission) (for decision) (no document) |
12.00-12.15 |
Other business |
12.15-13.45 |
Lunch |
13.45-14.15 |
Business of the Commission: (a) Election of Officers (b) Date and place of next session |
14.00-17.00 19.30-22.00 |
Drafting Committee meeting Supper hosted by the Government of Canada |
Thursday, 15 June 2000 | |
07.30-18.00 |
Excursion |
Friday, 16 June 2000 | |
09.00-12.00 |
Business of the Commission (Cont.d): (c) Adoption of report |
Closing session |