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
Resolution CONAMA No. 237 regulating the licensing for environmental activities.
LEX-FAOC130127
 		National 19/12/1997
Sindh Fertilizer (Control) Act, 1994 (No. XXV of 1994).
LEX-FAOC114667
 		National Agriculture 04/10/1994
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Meat Processing.
LEX-FAOC064841
 		National waste 12/01/1999
Ordonnance nº 045\PRG\87 portant Code sur la protection et la mise en valeur de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC015407
 		National 28/05/1987
Law No. 3/1998 - Comprehensive intervention of the environmental administration.
LEX-FAOC159048
 		Regional 27/02/1998
Règlement fixant les émoluments perçus pour les contrôles d'assainissement relevant de la protection des eaux.
LEX-FAOC093660
 		Regional Waste 26/07/1995
NTON 11 036-11: Norma Técnica Obligatoria Nicaragüense sobre regencia de establecimientos de insumos agrícolas.
LEX-FAOC074008
 		National Agriculture 27/11/2012
Water Protection Regulation of 2005.
LEX-FAOC132553
 		National 2005
Environmental Health (Public Health Act) Regulations.
LEX-FAOC102600
 		National
Regulation on the emission of substances in the discharge of leachate water from landfills.
LEX-FAOC141074
 		National waste 05/06/2008

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