List of environmental organizations

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This is a list of environmental organizations, organizations that preserve, analyze or monitor the environment. Environmental organizations can be global, regional, national or local; they can be governmental or private.

[edit] Intergovernmental Organizations

International organizations and bodies established through international agreements or other commitments to protect the environment:

There are also environmental Intergovernmental Organizations that group governments at the regional and local level, as distinguishable from the national level. Examples are the network of regional governments for sustainable development [1] and the ICLEI-Local governments for sustainability [2]. These organizations use the method of open coordination to share policy best practice and provide assistance and counsel to partners on issues related to environmental development following the UN Milennium Agenda. These networks can be seen as international organisations and have observer status in the different UN environmental organizations.

[edit] Government Organizations

The governments of all developed countries, as well as the majority of developing countries have government departments or agencies devoted to monitoring and protecting the environment:

[edit] Brazil

[edit] Canada

[edit] Isle of Man

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] England

[edit] Scotland

[edit] Wales

[edit] Northern Ireland

[edit] United States

[edit] Native American Nations

  • All US states have fish and game departments that regulate local hunting and other taking of wild animals.

[edit] Private Organizations (Environmental NGOs)

These organizations are involved in lobbying, advocacy, or conservation efforts:

[edit] International

[edit] Regional

[edit] Africa

[edit] Europe

[edit] North America

[edit] National

[edit] Australia

See also Category:Environmental organisations based in Australia.

[edit] Austria

[edit] Canada

See also Category:Environmental organizations based in Canada.

[edit] Croatia

[edit] Czech Republic

[edit] Germany

[edit] Hong Kong

[edit] India

[edit] Iran

[edit] Ireland

  • Irish Woodworkers for Africa (trading as Just Forests)

[edit] Israel

[edit] Italy

[edit] Kenya

[edit] Macedonia

[edit] Montenegro

  • MNECO Center for sustainable development of ECO-system and ECO-tourism

[edit] Nepal

  • King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation
  • EnvironmentNepal
  • Bird Conservation Nepal
  • Clean Energy Nepal
  • ENPHO - Environment and Public Health Organization
  • FOST - Foundation for Sustainable Technologies
  • Himalayan Nature Conservation and Research Institute
  • ICIMOD
  • Nepal Forum for Environmental Journalists

[edit] The Netherlands

  • AIDEnvironment
  • Both ENDS environment and development service
  • Greenpeace Netherlands
  • ICCO
  • Milieudefensie - Friends of the Earth Netherlands
  • Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples
  • WWF Netherlands

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] Norway

[edit] Pakistan

  • Marine Pollution combat squad of Pakistan
  • Foundation for Eradication of Marine Pollution (FEMP)

[edit] Portugal

[edit] Russia

  • Friends of Siberian Forests

[edit] South Africa

[edit] Slovakia

  • Greenpeace Slovakia
  • VLK - Saving The Forests and Wild Animals
  • WOLF Forest Protection Movement

[edit] Spain

  • Adena WWF
  • Amazònia Assemblea de Solidaritat
  • Greenpeace Spain
  • Los Amigos de la Tierra

[edit] Switzerland

  • Bruno-Manser-Fonds
  • Society for Threatened Peoples Switzerland

[edit] Taiwan

  • Taiwan Environmental Protection Union
  • Taiwan Environmental Action Network
  • The Society of Wilderness[4]

[edit] Tanzania

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] United States

[edit] Vietnam

[edit] Other (to be categorized)

[edit] See also

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