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
Ministerial Decree No. 847 on restricting, suspending, or eliminating emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC041334
National 28/11/2002
Swedish Rural Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC051940
National Agriculture 28/09/2015
Decree No. 390 of 2006 concerning agriculture and environment management.
LEX-FAOC106351
National Agriculture 13/07/2006
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Regulations 2011.
LEX-FAOC133906
National Agriculture
Water Pollution Control Regulations, 1999
LEX-FAOC064037
National
Order AAA / 1072/2013 - Use of sewage sludge in the agricultural sector.
LEX-FAOC084813
National Agriculture 07/06/2013
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016 - 2021
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National 04/02/2016
National Environmental Quality Standards (Certification of Environmental Laboratories) Regulations, 2000.
LEX-FAOC169885
National 10/02/2000
Decreto Nº 46/10 - Estrategia Nacional de Cambio Climático.
LEX-FAOC137985
National Agriculture 29/11/2010
Acuerdo por el que se expide la Estrategia Nacional de Cambio Climático.
LEX-FAOC069876
National 30/05/2013

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