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
Law on the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution.
LEX-FAOC079412
 		National 01/09/2000
Ordinance by the regional government of Styria issuing guidelines implementing the promotion of measures concerning waste water discharge.
LEX-FAOC045586
 		Regional waste 23/10/2006
Decreto Nº 28.852/MAG - Reglamento para la importación de insumos agropecuarios y alimentos para animales previamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC090872
 		National Agriculture 12/08/2000
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agriculture Standards) Regulations 2013.
LEX-FAOC129533
 		Regional Agriculture 05/02/2013
Supreme Decree No. 003/02 / PRODUCE - Maximum allowable emission limits for the industrial activities of cement, beer, tannery and paper.
LEX-FAOC040421
 		National Industry 03/10/2002
Fertilizers Law, 1999 (Law No. 124(I) of 1999).
LEX-FAOC090221
 		National Agriculture 01/11/1999
Climate Change (Management) Act 2015 (No. 19 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC015629
 		National 20/11/2015
Zimbabwe Medium Term Plan 2011-2015.
LEX-FAOC050972
 		2011
Air Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC098536
 		National 2009
Climate Change (Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC120370
 		National 28/09/2009

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