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
Parks (Federal Territory of Putrajaya) By-Laws 2002
LEX-FAOC164681
Regional 22/08/2002
Special Act on the Improvement of Air Quality in Seoul Metropolitan Area.
LEX-FAOC149098
National
Decree No. 555 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on calculation and payment of environmental tax.
LEX-FAOC067205
National
Decree No. 468 of 2007 containing general rules relative to the discharge other than from a facility (Decree Discharge Outside Facilities).
LEX-FAOC174392
National waste
Government Regulation No. 82/2001 on management of water quality and control over water pollution.
LEX-FAOC093359
National 14/12/2001
National Water Policy.
LEX-FAOC116098
National 2005-08
Protected Areas Compensation Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027785
Regional Agriculture
Decree No. 01-10.32.4-7 of the Ministry of Public Health and Welfare validating state sanitary and epidemiological standards of contents of nitrates in foodstuffs of vegetable origin.
LEX-FAOC132544
National Agriculture 29/06/2005
Acuerdo Nº 89/06 - Aprueba el Acuerdo Marco para la competitividad de la palma africana y otras palmáceas.
LEX-FAOC102862
National Agriculture 13/01/2006
Enforcement Regulations for Law on Prevention of Air Pollution of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC146374
National 24/05/1991

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