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
Acuerdo Nº 323 - NTE INEN 2 176 sobre técnicas de muestreo para la calidad del agua.
LEX-FAOC017659
 		National 23/07/1998
State Standard No. AZS 832-2015 for Environmental management -environmental assessment of sites and organizations Principles and framework.
LEX-FAOC018860
 		National 10/07/2015
Regulations of Jiangxi Province on Environmental Protection of the Boyang Lake Ecological Economic Zone .
LEX-FAOC031461
 		Regional 11/04/2012
Methodical Instruction on the calculation and collection of fees for environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC025132
 		National 26/01/1993
Regulation on air pollution caused by heating.
LEX-FAOC024895
 		National 13/01/2005
Regulation on the emission of substances in the discharge of leachate water from landfills.
LEX-FAOC141074
 		National waste 05/06/2008
Fertilizers (Labelling and Sale) Act 1904.
LEX-FAOC121433
 		Regional Agriculture
Act No. 46 of 1975 on commercial farming of livestock.
LEX-FAOC030721
 		National Agriculture: Livestock
Environmental Protection (Effluent Limitations) Regulations, 1995.
LEX-FAOC078404
 		National Waste 25/08/1995
Resolution No. 82/1 of 2007 on the importation processed and unprocessed natural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC075013
 		National Agriculture 07/03/2007

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