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A general introduction to the EEA – Who we are

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A short video on the role of the European Environment Agency (EEA) and its mission. An agency of the European Union, EEA’s task is to provide sound, independent information on the environment. It is a major information source for those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, and also the general public. Currently, the EEA has 32 member countries.

Time:: 08:32
Author:: EEA
Published:: 16 Feb 2012

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Filed under: Who we are, EEA target audience, EEA role, environmental policy, EEA, corporate communication, EU legislation

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