Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from the ECOLEX database and other databases, as originally provided for the publication by Kanter et al, 2020  and subsequently extended for South Asia by the GCRF South Asian Nitrogen Hub by Yang et al. 2022 (966 N policies). The database is searchable by country, keyword, date, policy instrument, economic sector and geographical scale.

References

Kanter et al. (2020) Gaps and opportunities in nitrogen pollution policies around the world. Nat Sustain, 3, pp.956–963.

Anastasia L Yang et al. (2022) Policies to combat nitrogen pollution in South Asia: gaps and opportunities. Environ. Res. Lett. 17 025007.

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Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
National Protected Areas System Act, 2015 (No. 17 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC108002
 		National 21/10/2015
Regional Law No. 6-1115 “On plenary powers regional state bodies in the sphere of protection of atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC066266
 		Regional 05/06/2003
Politique Nationale d’Assainissement du Burundi et Stratégie Opérationnelle Horizon 2025.
LEX-FAOC126569
 		National Agriculture 2013
Decision No. 174/2006/QD-TTg approving the overall scheme on protection and sustainable development of ecological environment and landscape of the Cau river basin.
LEX-FAOC123605
 		Regional
Resolución Conjunta - Mecanismos de control a transportistas y usuarios finales de abonos minerales o químicos.
LEX-FAOC119374
 		National Agriculture 21/01/2014
Regulation on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC001328
 		National 20/12/2005
Water Pollution Control Regulations, 1999
LEX-FAOC064037
 		National
Marine Pollution Act 1991 (Cap. 48.16).
LEX-FAOC087827
 		National
Walloon Government Decree on sectoral water conditions relating to the manufacture of fertilizers
LEX-FAOC006687
 		Regional Agriculture 16/01/2003
Ordonnance sur la réduction des émissions de CO2 (Ordonnance sur le CO2).
LEX-FAOC025095
 		National

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