Effective – Environmental Strategies Tool

Effectiveness	Name	Area & Goal	Target Substance	Click to View Strategy
Effective	Use of Mass Media Appropriately	Causal Areas: Social availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Support Clean Indoor Air Laws	Causal Areas: Community Norms Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Tobacco	View
Effective	Sobriety Checkpoints	Causal Areas: Enforcement	Alcohol Other Drugs	View
Effective	Open Container Laws	Causal Areas: Community Norms, Enforcement	Alcohol	View
Effective	Minimum Age of Purchase for Alcohol and Tobacco	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Effective	Media Literacy	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Media Advocacy	Causal Areas: Promotion & media Tobacco Goals: Eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke, Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Lower (<.08) Blood Alcohol Concentration Limits	Causal Areas: Enforcement	Alcohol	View
Effective	Limit and Restrict the Location and Density of Alcohol Retail Outlets	Causal Areas: Retail availability	Alcohol	View
Effective	Institute Policies Concerning Cigarette Vending Machines	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Tobacco	View
Effective	Increase beverage servers’ legal liability	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability	Alcohol	View
Effective	Increase Price or Taxes on Alcohol or Tobacco	Causal Areas: Economic availability Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Tobacco	View
Effective	Immobilize or Impound the Vehicles of Those Convicted of Impaired Driving	Causal Areas: Enforcement	Alcohol Other Drugs	View
Effective	Healthcare Initiatives	Causal Areas: Community Norms Tobacco Goals: Prevent youth initiation	Alcohol Other Drugs Tobacco	View
Effective	Graduated Driver’s License Policies	Causal Areas: Community Norms	Alcohol	View
Effective	Enforce Impaired Driving Laws	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Promotion & media	Alcohol Other Drugs	View
Effective	Community Prevention Trials	Causal Areas: Enforcement, Retail availability	Alcohol	View
Effective	Alcohol Sales Restrictions	Causal Areas: Retail availability	Alcohol	View