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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air pollution control treaty
bilateral environmental treaty
international agreement
aimsTo address long-range transport of air pollutants
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

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Canada–United States border region environmentalCooperationFramework Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States
United States–Canada environmental cooperation basedOn Air Quality Agreement between Canada and the United States
this entity surface form: Canada–United States Air Quality Agreement