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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Organizations > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Environmental Protection Agency
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Environmental Protection Agency

Preferred term

United States Environmental Protection Agency  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An agency in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. It was created as an independent regulatory agency responsible for the implementation of federal laws designed to protect the environment. Its mission is to protect human health and the ENVIRONMENT.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Environmental Protection Agency, United States
  • Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
  • USEPA

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Environmental Protection Agency (USA)

    French

  • Agence américaine de protection de l'environnement
  • Agence de protection de l'environnement
  • Agence de protection de l'environnement des États-Unis
  • Agence de protection de l'environnement des États-Unis d'Amérique
  • Agence de protection de l'environnement des USA
  • EPA (USA)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TJBQC1SV-D

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