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BUREAU ALTERNATES [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Forestry Operations
  • Environment
DEF

The working forum of the NAFC [North American Forest Commission] which advises the Commissioners on current activities and future direction. The BOA is comprised of senior forest service members from Canada, Mexico and the United States. The BOA meets twice yearly to guide and oversee the work of the study groups; evaluate progress of projects; commission analytical papers on emerging issues; and identify opportunities to advance cooperative objectives. Another key function of the BOA is to distribute information to its extensive network.

Key term(s)
  • Committee of Alternate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Environnement
OBS

Comité qui fait partie de la Commission forestière pour l'Amérique du Nord de la FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Explotación forestal
  • Medio ambiente
OBS

De la Comisión Forestal para América del Norte (COFAN).

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