List of environmental organizations
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This is a list of the more notable environmental organizations by organization type (intergovernmental, governmental or non-governmental) and further subdivided by country.
Intergovernmental organizations [edit]
Worldwide [edit]
- Earth System Governance Project
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- World Nature Organization (WNO)
- World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Regional [edit]
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
- Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)
Local governments [edit]
Government organizations [edit]
Main article: List of environmental ministries
The governments of many countries have ministries or agencies devoted to monitoring and protecting the environment:
Australia [edit]Brazil [edit]Canada [edit]Denmark [edit]Germany [edit]Hong Kong [edit]India [edit]
Indonesia [edit]Ireland [edit]Isle of Man [edit]Israel [edit]Korea, Republic of (South Korea) [edit]Mexico [edit]Netherlands [edit]New Zealand [edit]
Nigeria [edit] |
Norway [edit]
Philippines [edit]Portugal [edit]Republic of China (Taiwan) [edit]Saudi Arabia [edit]Sweden [edit]United Kingdom [edit]England [edit]Scotland [edit]Wales [edit]Northern Ireland [edit]United States [edit]Main article: List of environmental agencies in the United States
Native American Nations [edit] |
Non-governmental organizations [edit]
These non-governmental organizations are involved in environmental management, lobbying, advocacy, and/or conservation efforts:
Children's organizations [edit]
Fictional [edit]
- Campaign to Save The Humans, in So Long And Thanks For All The Fish by Douglas Adams
- GreenWorld, in the Trancers II film.
- Reds, in the Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson