Regional Environmental Protection Agency
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Formed | January 21, 1994 |
Parent agency | Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale (ISPRA) |
The Regional Environmental Protection Agency (Italian: Agenzia regionale per la protezione ambientale, ARPA) is the Italian environmental agency, one for each region of Italy (excluding Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, which has been split for the two Autonomous Provinces of Trento and Bolzano).
Purposes[]
The agencies are under regional or provincial administration and their main role is the natural environmental protection of Italy, with the task of keep under control the natural environment and verify environmental regulations.
External links[]
Official websites of the agencies (all in Italian):
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Categories:
- Environmental protection agencies
- Environment of Italy
- Government agencies of Italy
- Government agencies established in 1994
- 1994 establishments in Italy
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- Environmental agency stubs