Environment Agency

The Environment Agency is an executive non-departmental public body in England, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, dedicated to creating better places for people and wildlife while supporting sustainable development. Its wide-ranging responsibilities include managing environmental permits, flood risk, waste management, and ensuring the quality of water resources.

In addition to addressing pressing issues like water shortages and flood defenses, the Environment Agency conducts research, provides guidance on environmental regulations, and actively engages in communications regarding environmental incidents. The agency is committed to transparency and works on various policy papers and consultations to enhance environmental protections and management strategies.

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