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U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. government and administration
  3. issues and policy
  4. environmental policy

Preferred term

environmental policy

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Official statements of principles, intentions, values, and objective which are based on legislation and the governing authority of a state and which serve as a guide for the operations of governmental and private activities in environmental affairs.

    Source: US Environmental Protection Agency

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • climate mitigation policy
  • environmental mitigation policy

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37427

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