environmental governance instrument

An environmental governance instrument is a policy tool, mechanism, or institutional arrangement used by public or private actors to influence behaviors and decisions in order to protect, manage, or restore the environment.

Observed surface forms (15)

• policy instrument ×3
• United States federal air pollution regulation ×2
• environmental policy instrument ×2
• environmental regulation ×2
• environmental assessment tool ×1
• environmental management system standard ×1
• environmental planning document ×1
• environmental policy ×1
• environmental policy concept ×1
• environmental protection measure ×1

• environmental protection standard ×1
• fisheries management law ×1
• framework environmental law ×1
• institutional mechanism under multilateral environmental agreement ×1
• market-based environmental policy ×1

Instances (21)

• ISO 14001 via concept surface "environmental management system standard"
• Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act via concept surface "fisheries management law"
• Annex 1 Areas of Concern via concept surface "environmental policy concept"
• Annex 4 Nutrients via concept surface "environmental policy instrument"
• Annex 5 Discharges from Vessels via concept surface "policy instrument"
• Annex 8 Groundwater via concept surface "environmental policy instrument"
• Annex 10 Science
• Annex 3 Chemicals of Mutual Concern via concept surface "policy instrument"
• Annex 12 Chemicals of Emerging Concern via concept surface "policy instrument"
• New Source Performance Standards via concept surface "United States federal air pollution regulation"
• NSPS via concept surface "United States federal air pollution regulation"
• NESHAP via concept surface "environmental regulation"
• Green Port Policy via concept surface "environmental policy"
• International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention via concept surface "environmental protection standard"
• Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact
• international whaling moratorium via concept surface "environmental protection measure"
• Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) for waste site cleanup via concept surface "environmental regulation"
  surface form: Massachusetts Contingency Plan
• Public Law 91-190 via concept surface "framework environmental law"
• Environmental Impact Statements via concept surface "environmental planning document"
  surface form: Environmental Impact Statement
• Convention on Biological Diversity bodies via concept surface "institutional mechanism under multilateral environmental agreement"
• Pigouvian taxes via concept surface "market-based environmental policy"