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
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (No. 14 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC168040
 		National 29/03/1981
Decision No. 103 concerning environmental monitoring in the Republic of Albania.
LEX-FAOC159069
 		National 31/03/2002
Royal Decree on the prevention of atmospheric pollution caused by new large combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC154162
 		National industry
National Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity for 2017-2020.
LEX-FAOC106223
 		National 2016
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC054334
 		National 2016
Norma NA-AI-001-03 sobre calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC038114
 		National 2003
Agricultural Law No.53 of 1966.
LEX-FAOC053550
 		National Agriculture
Regulation on remuneration in the field of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers.
LEX-FAOC092369
 		National Agriculture 18/12/2013
Resolution No 447 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Rules for Control and Taking Sample of Pesticides and Agro-chemicals Placed on Market
LEX-FAOC092344
 		National Agriculture
Decree-Law 78/2004 on the prevention and control of air pollutants emissions.
LEX-FAOC002071
 		National industry 03/04/2004

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