Special Resources » Agencies: Environment (USA & Intl)


Access to the official government agencies responsible for the country's environmental laws.


The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Emergency Management » Government Services
US federal , state and local government disaster response services

EPA : Emergency Preparedness and Prevention [171] EPA : Emergency Preparedness and Prevention : Resource Info
Develops, implements and coordinates US environmental regulatory and non-regulatory programs

International Safety » Australia
References from government and business entities in Australia

Environment Australia [237] Environment Australia : Resource Info
Australia's Department of Environment and Heritage

Environment: National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology in Australia - EnTox [36] Environment: National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology in Australia - EnTox : Resource Info
Australian toxicology research, training, consulting and information service center

International Safety » Austria
References from government and business entities in Austria

Federal Environment Agency - Austria [14302] Federal Environment Agency - Austria : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Austria

International Safety » Bulgaria
References from government and business entities in Bulgaria

Ministry of Environment and Water of Bulgaria [25823] Ministry of Environment and Water of Bulgaria : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws in Bulgaria

International Safety » Canada
References from government and business entities in Canada

Department of Environment & Conservation - Newfoundland & Labrador [25197] Department of Environment & Conservation - Newfoundland & Labrador : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws, parks, natural areas, etc.

Environment Canada [2649] Environment Canada : Resource Info
Government agency responsible for environmental regulations and enforcement in Canada

International Safety » Czech Republic
References from government and business entities in Czech Republic

Ministry of Environment of the Czech Republic [14304] Ministry of Environment of the Czech Republic : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in the Czech Republic

International Safety » Denmark
References from government and business entities in Denmark

Ministry of the Environment - Denmark [14320] Ministry of the Environment - Denmark : Resource Info
In charge of administrative and research tasks in the area of environmental protection & energy

International Safety » Estonia
References from government and business entities in Estonia

Ministry of Environment - Estonia [14305] Ministry of Environment - Estonia : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Estonia

International Safety » European Union
References from government and business entities about European Union

DGXI Environment Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection [5901] DGXI Environment Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection : Resource Info
Responsible for Community policies for the environment, nuclear safety and civil protection

Environment: European Environmental Agency [1396] Environment:  European Environmental Agency : Resource Info
European policy making agent for environmental laws

Environment: Major Accident Hazards Bureau [15413] Environment: Major Accident Hazards Bureau : Resource Info
Responsible for the control of Major Industrial Hazards - Seveso

Joint Research Centre - European Union [4559] Joint Research Centre - European Union : Resource Info
Supports EU environmental policy-making, including consumer protection activities

International Safety » Finland
References from government and business entities in Finland

Ministry of the Environment - Finland [23366] Ministry of the Environment - Finland : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws in Finland

International Safety » France
References from government and business entities in France

Ministry of the Environment - France [14321] Ministry of the Environment - France : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in France

International Safety » Germany
References from government and business entities in Germany

Federal Environmental Agency - Germany [4934] Federal Environmental Agency - Germany : Resource Info
Provides the scientific basis for federal environmental policy for Germany

German Federal Environmental Ministry [4426] German Federal Environmental Ministry : Resource Info
Home page for the government agency responsible for the environment in Germany

International Safety » Guam
References from government and business entities in Guam

Guam Environmental Protection Agency [8768] Guam Environmental Protection Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental regulations

International Safety » Hong Kong
References from government and business entities in Hong Kong

Enviromental Protection Department - Hong Kong [14324] Enviromental Protection Department - Hong Kong : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Hong Kong

International Safety » Ireland
References from government and business entities in Ireland

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government - Ireland [25450] Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government - Ireland : Resource Info
Responsible for regulations related to the environment, housing, infrastructure support roads, fire, emergency services

International Safety » Japan
References from government and business entities in Japan

Environment Agency of Japan [4930] Environment Agency of Japan : Resource Info
Promotes national environmental policies and programs in Japan

Environment: National Institute for Resources and Environment - Japan [4562] Environment: National Institute for Resources and Environment - Japan : Resource Info
Environmental protection, development of natural resources & new forms of energy, industrial safety

Environment: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology - [4564] Environment: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology - : Resource Info
Conduct environmental research for the Japanese government

International Safety » Korea
References from government and business entities in Korea

Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea [14312] Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Korea

International Safety » Latvia
References from government and business entities in Latvia

Ministry of Environmental Protection & Regional Development - Latvia [14308] Ministry of Environmental Protection & Regional Development - Latvia : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Latvia

International Safety » Malaysia
References from government and business entities in Malaysia

Malaysian Department of the Environment [23550] Malaysian Department of the Environment : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws in Malaysia

International Safety » Mauritius
References from government and business entities in Mauritius

Ministry of Environment - Mauritius [17862] Ministry of Environment - Mauritius : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws in Mauritius

International Safety » Netherlands
References from government and business entities in Netherlands

Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment - Netherlands [4558] Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment - Netherlands : Resource Info
Responsible for government housing and the environment in the Netherlands

National Institute of Public Health and the Environment [4933] National Institute of Public Health and the Environment : Resource Info
Conduct research on man and the environment for the Netherlands

International Safety » New Zealand
References from government and business entities in New Zealand

Ministry for the Environment - New Zealand [328] Ministry for the Environment - New Zealand : Resource Info
Government body responsible for New Zealand's environmental concerns

International Safety » Norway
References from government and business entities in Norway

Ministry of the Environment - Norway [4931] Ministry of the Environment - Norway : Resource Info
Norway's environmental protection agency responsible for environmental laws

International Safety » Philippines
References from government and business entities in Philippines

Environmental Mangement Bureau - Philippines [10374] Environmental Mangement Bureau - Philippines : Resource Info
Agency responsible for environmental laws in the Philippines

International Safety » Poland
References from government and business entities in Poland

Ministry of the Environment - Poland [9136] Ministry of the Environment - Poland : Resource Info
Environmental protection agency for Poland

International Safety » South Africa
References from government and business entities in South Africa

Environment & Tourism Department - South Africa [33836] Environment & Tourism Department - South Africa : Resource Info
rotecting and improving the quality and safety of the environment

International Safety » Sweden
References from government and business entities in Sweden

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency [4932] Swedish Environmental Protection Agency : Resource Info
Sweden's agency responsible for environmental protection laws

International Safety » Switzerland
References from government and business entities in Switzerland

Swiss Federal Office of the Environment [14322] Swiss Federal Office of the Environment : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws & regulations in Switzerland

International Safety » Taiwan
References from government and business entities in Taiwan

EPA - Taiwan [4560] EPA - Taiwan : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental laws and regulations in Taiwan

International Safety » Thailand
References from government and business entities in Thailand

Pollution Control Department - Thailand [14323] Pollution Control Department - Thailand : Resource Info
Mandate to control all forms of pollution within Thailand

International Safety » United Kingdom
References from government and business entities in United Kingdom

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - United Kingdom [4579] Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - United Kingdom : Resource Info
Responsible for issues related to farming, food safety, food production and processing, etc.

Environment Agency of England and Wales [235] Environment Agency of England and Wales : Resource Info
Environmental regulator for England and Wales

Northern Ireland Environment Agency [16144] Northern Ireland Environment Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for implementing environmental policy in Northern Ireland

Scottish Environment Protection Agency [3735] Scottish Environment Protection Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for environmental protection in Scotland

US Federal Agencies » CDC
Access to the programs and offices of the US Centers for Disease Control

Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects [3486] Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects : Resource Info
Study health problems from lead, radiation, air pollution, technologic or natural disasters

Division of Environmental Health Laboratory Sciences - CDC [2807] Division of Environmental Health Laboratory Sciences - CDC : Resource Info
Prevent environmental disease by developing and applying laboratory technology

National Center for Environmental Health [3485] National Center for Environmental Health : Resource Info
Goal to prevent disease resulting from interations of people with their environment

US Federal Agencies » EPA
Departments and agencies of US Environmental Protection Agency

American Indian Environmental Office [2422] American Indian Environmental Office : Resource Info
Office that enforces EPA regulations on American Indian reservations

Environmental Appeals Board [10097] Environmental Appeals Board : Resource Info
The final Agency decisionmaker on administrative appeals related to EPA laws

Environmental Protection Agency [238] Environmental Protection Agency : Resource Info
US EPA home page

EPA Research Programs, Technical Documents [2420] EPA Research Programs, Technical Documents : Resource Info
Links to EPA research projects, technical publications, test methods and guidelines, etc.

Office of Air and Radiation [2451] Office of Air and Radiation : Resource Info
EPA office responsible for protecting clean air for America

Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards [2448] Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards : Resource Info
EPA office responsible for planning and establishing air quality standards

Office of Atmospheric Programs [2462] Office of Atmospheric Programs : Resource Info
Protects human health and the environment through implementation of atmospheric programs

Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance [2415] Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance : Resource Info
Department responsible for enforcement and compliance of EPA regulations

Office of Mobile Sources [2453] Office of Mobile Sources : Resource Info
EPA office that create emission control standards for motor vehicles, fuels, nonroad engines

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response [2402] Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response : Resource Info
EPA office for oil spills, solid waste, underground storage tanks, chemical emergency, etc.

Office of Underground Storage Tanks [2401] Office of Underground Storage Tanks : Resource Info
EPA documents & publications to assist with compliance to underground storage tank regulations

Office of Water [9839] Office of Water : Resource Info
Concerned with drinking water standards, water availability and more fro the USA

Waste Minimization [2411] Waste Minimization : Resource Info
EPA program to encourage waste minimization activities nationwide

US Federal Agencies » Health Department
Agencies of the US Department of Health & Human Services

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry [918] Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry : Resource Info
Responsible for health assessments of environmental hazards in US

US Federal Agencies » NIH
Departments and agencies of the US National Institute of Health

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences [2444] National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences : Resource Info
NIH Institute for basic research on environment-related diseases

National Toxicology Program [35] National Toxicology Program : Resource Info
Conducts toxicological research for the US government



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