List of supranational environmental agencies
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A variety of supranational environmental agencies, commissions, programs and secretariats exist across the world today. Some are global in nature, others regional; they may be multi- or bilateral in character. Some are responsible for broad areas of environmental policy, regulation and implementation; others for very specific issue areas. This article lists notable supranational environmental agencies, by region.
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Global[]
United Nations[]
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- Global Environment Facility
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Secretariat
- United Nations Environment Programme
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat
- World Meteorological Organization
Other[]
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
- International Carbon Action Partnership
- International Tropical Timber Organization
- International Union for Conservation of Nature
- International Whaling Commission
- North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission
- OECD
Africa[]
Americas and Caribbean[]
- , Brazil
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation, operating under the North American Free Trade Agreement
- The Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean, part of UNEP's Regional office in Latin America and the Caribbean
- International Joint Commission, prevents and resolves disputes about the use and quality of boundary waters on the Canada–US border
Antarctica[]
Asia[]
- ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network
- International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
- Mekong River Commission
- Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)
Europe[]
European Union[]
- European Commission
- Directorate-General for Climate Action
- Directorate-General for Energy
- Directorate-General for the Environment
- Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
- European Environment Agency
Other[]
- Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM)
- Council of the Baltic Sea States
- European Forest Institute
- International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River
- Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
Oceania[]
See also[]
- List of agriculture ministries
- List of environmental ministries
- List of environmental organizations
- List of forestry ministries
- List of intergovernmental organizations
- List of international environmental agreements
- Supranational union
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