Office of Atmospheric Protection
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The Office of Atmospheric Protection is a division within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that focuses on policies and programs to control air pollution and protect the atmosphere, including efforts related to climate change and ozone layer preservation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Office of Atmospheric Programs | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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office ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
climate change–related programs
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control of air pollution ⓘ implementation of air quality policies ⓘ international atmospheric protection initiatives ⓘ ozone layer preservation ⓘ protection of the atmosphere ⓘ regulatory programs for atmospheric emissions ⓘ |
| governmentAgencyType | federal executive branch office ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission | to develop and implement policies and programs that protect the atmosphere and public health from air pollution ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ |
| partOf |
Office of Air and Radiation
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United States government ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
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| responsibleFor |
coordinating with other EPA offices on air and climate issues
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developing atmospheric protection policies ⓘ implementing air pollution control programs ⓘ programs to protect the stratospheric ozone layer ⓘ supporting climate change mitigation efforts within EPA ⓘ |
| sector |
air quality management
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atmospheric protection ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ |
| worksOn |
implementation of international agreements related to ozone protection
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programs to phase down ozone-depleting substances ⓘ regulation of pollutants that affect climate and air quality ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Office of Atmospheric Programs