Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States
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The Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States is a bilateral treaty aimed at reducing transboundary air pollution and protecting environmental and human health in both countries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States canonical | 1 |
| Canada–United States Air Quality Agreement | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air pollution control treaty
ⓘ
bilateral environmental treaty ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
address long-range transport of air pollutants
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prevent air quality deterioration in border regions ⓘ |
| areaOfEffect | North America ⓘ |
| cooperationType | bilateral environmental cooperation ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
acid rain
ⓘ
ground-level ozone ⓘ transboundary air pollutants ⓘ |
| hasParty |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| includes |
consultation and review mechanisms
ⓘ
emission reduction commitments ⓘ monitoring and reporting provisions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding treaty ⓘ |
| purpose |
protect environmental health
ⓘ
protect human health ⓘ reduce transboundary air pollution ⓘ |
| regulates | emissions of air pollutants ⓘ |
| scope | cross-border air quality management ⓘ |
| signatory |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
United States government ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United States
|
| subjectMatter |
air quality
ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| typeOfPollutionAddressed | transboundary air pollution ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Canada–United States border region
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environmentalCooperationFramework
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Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States
ⓘ
United States–Canada environmental cooperation
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basedOn
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Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States
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this entity surface form:
Canada–United States Air Quality Agreement