Through scientific research; appropriate policy design for spreading environment awareness as well as sustained development support, EPAA aims to protect the environment, the wildlife and the associated biological diversity and thereby conserving the natural resources and ensuring their optimal utilization for the benefit of the present and future generations. Moreover, EPAA strives to become the primary resource and reference of Sharjah's environmental and wildlife information . EPAA adopts the concepts of contribution and teamwork in its relationships with pertinent environmental agencies both on the scientific and practical levels. It also seeks the participation of the society in achieving these noble aims forming the basis for nationalizing our scientific capabilities and publicizing responsibility.
 EPAA is accompanied by a host of vital centers, which support environmental conservation and and safety as well as promote environmental awareness in the UAE amongst which are: