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
Guidelines for coastal water quality (G.N. No. 620 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC027469
 		National 16/04/1999
Circular on water quality management.
LEX-FAOC161616
 		National 18/08/2010
Regional Decree No. 384-P validating the Regulation on regional state supervision over protection of the atmospheric air and waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC019754
 		Regional 04/09/2013
Order No. 478 on model farms type 3 or similar installations.
LEX-FAOC118099
 		National Agriculture: Aquaculture 10/05/2011
Resolución Nº 41 - Determina algunas actividades de reactivación del Programa nacional de reactivación cafetera (PRAN Cafetero).
LEX-FAOC122503
 		National Agriculture 27/01/2010
Sewer Use Regulations (Resolution No. 51-1971).
LEX-FAOC149636
 		National Waste 25/05/1971
Regulation of Zhejiang Province on Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC021308
 		Regional 27/06/2003
Presidential Decree No. 528 “On complex environmental permits”.
LEX-FAOC100257
 		National 17/11/2011
Protection of Groundwater Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 41 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC105337
 		National 12/02/1999
Décret n° 904/pr/pm/merh/2009 portant réglementation des pollutions et des nuisances à l’environnement.
LEX-FAOC060586
 		National 06/08/2009

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