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
Regulation on quality of swimming water.
LEX-FAOC004984
 		National 09/01/2006
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Georgia 2014 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC016866
 		National 2014
Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 139 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC081559
 		Regional industry 21/02/2011
Decreto Legislativo Nº 524 - Ley de sanidad vegetal y animal.
LEX-FAOC146837
 		National Agriculture 12/12/1995
Regulation of Guangdong province on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC117388
 		Local 24/09/2004
Circular No. 36/2010/TT-BNNPTNT promulgating the Regulation on fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC168513
 		National Agriculture 24/06/2010
Limitations of Emissions of Certain Pollutants into the Air from Large Combustion Plants Regulations, 2002 (Legal Notice 329 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC127153
 		National energy 2002-00-00
Act on Water Management of and Resident Support in the Nakdong River Basin.
LEX-FAOC047151
 		Regional
Order No. 393 establishing rules on limits for emissions, discharge of pollutants and disposal of industrial and domestic waste.
LEX-FAOC044628
 		National waste 24/12/1998
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Explosives.
LEX-FAOC151539
 		National waste 27/05/2003

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