OITA
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OITA is the abbreviated name for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of International and Tribal Affairs, which oversees the agency’s international environmental work and relations with tribal governments.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
office of a government agency
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organizational unit of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency → |
| abbreviationFor |
Office of International and Tribal Affairs
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| coordinates |
EPA-wide tribal consultation policies
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EPA’s engagement in international environmental negotiations → EPA’s international technical assistance and capacity-building programs → |
| country |
United States
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| engagesIn |
diplomatic outreach on environmental issues
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international environmental information exchange → policy development for tribal environmental programs → |
| focusesOn |
environmental governance
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environmental justice for tribal communities → international environmental cooperation → tribal environmental protection → |
| fullName |
Office of International and Tribal Affairs
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| governmentLevel |
federal
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| hasMandate |
advance U.S. environmental priorities internationally
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strengthen environmental protection in Indian country and for tribal nations → |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| oversees |
EPA international environmental work
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EPA relations with tribal governments → |
| parentAgency |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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| partOf |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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| responsibleFor |
consultation and coordination with federally recognized tribal governments on EPA policies and programs
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coordinating EPA’s international environmental policy → coordinating EPA’s participation in global environmental forums → engaging with foreign governments on environmental issues → engaging with international organizations on environmental protection → managing EPA’s bilateral and multilateral environmental cooperation → policy coordination on tribal environmental issues within EPA → supporting implementation of international environmental agreements relevant to EPA’s mission → supporting tribal capacity-building for environmental protection → |
| sector |
environmental protection
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| topic |
air quality management cooperation
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chemicals and waste management cooperation → climate change cooperation → environmental health in tribal communities → protection of culturally significant tribal natural resources → water quality and sanitation cooperation → |
| worksWith |
federally recognized tribal governments
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foreign environmental ministries → multilateral environmental organizations → other U.S. federal agencies on international environmental issues → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Office of International and Tribal Affairs
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shortName |