United States–Canada environmental cooperation
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United States–Canada environmental cooperation encompasses the long-standing binational efforts, institutions, and agreements through which the two countries jointly manage shared ecosystems, waters, and environmental challenges along their common border.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bilateral Working Group on Environmental Cooperation | 1 |
| United States–Canada environmental cooperation canonical | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral relations
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international environmental cooperation ⓘ |
| addresses |
acid rain
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endangered and threatened species ⓘ ground-level ozone ⓘ habitat loss in border regions ⓘ marine shipping impacts ⓘ mercury contamination ⓘ nutrient pollution in shared waters ⓘ oil spill preparedness and response ⓘ persistent organic pollutants ⓘ transboundary air pollution ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
coordinate environmental policies and standards
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enhance resilience to climate change impacts ⓘ prevent and resolve transboundary environmental disputes ⓘ promote sustainable development in border regions ⓘ protect shared environmental resources ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Agreement on the Conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd
ⓘ
Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 ⓘ Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States ⓘ
surface form:
Canada–United States Air Quality Agreement
Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries
Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement ⓘ Migratory Bird Treaty Act ⓘ
surface form:
Migratory Birds Convention of 1916
North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation ⓘ environmental provisions of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
Arctic and northern ecosystems
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Great Lakes protection ⓘ air quality ⓘ biodiversity conservation ⓘ climate change ⓘ invasive species management ⓘ marine and coastal protection ⓘ pollution control ⓘ shared ecosystems ⓘ toxic substances management ⓘ transboundary waters ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Arctic region
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surface form:
Arctic and sub-Arctic regions
Atlantic coast ⓘ Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ
surface form:
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River basin
Pacific coast ⓘ Canada–United States border region ⓘ
surface form:
United States–Canada border region
|
| hasMechanism |
binational commissions
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coordinated monitoring ⓘ information sharing ⓘ joint action plans ⓘ joint scientific research ⓘ public consultation ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Bilateral Working Group on Climate Change
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United States–Canada environmental cooperation self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bilateral Working Group on Environmental Cooperation
Commission for Environmental Cooperation ⓘ Great Lakes Fishery Commission ⓘ International Boundary Commission ⓘ
surface form:
International Boundary and Water Commission
International Joint Commission ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Bilateral Working Group on Environmental Cooperation