Concept: environmental protection agency in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2901
Preferred label	environmental protection agency
Definition	EPA is the US Government's watchdog agency responsible for controlling the pollution of air and water, pesticides, radiation hazards and noise pollution. The agency is also involved in research to examine the effects of pollution.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label	naturvårdsverk [sv]
Has broader	10012 (environmental administration institution) in gemet2/concept
Has related match	http://dbpedia.org/resource/United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
Has close match	http://data.uba.de/umt/_00025123
Source	WRIGHT (The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory) in gemet2/source