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
Water Act of Bhutan, 2011.
LEX-FAOC011293
National 31/05/2011
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Waste Disposals.
LEX-FAOC086621
National waste
Loi-cadre du 29 décembre 1998 relative à la gestion de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC105605
National 29/12/1998
Public Health (Sewerage) Regulation 1973.
LEX-FAOC061580
National Waste
Air Pollution Control Law (Law No. 97 of 1968 as amended by Law No. 32 of 1996).
LEX-FAOC043112
National 1968-00-00
Environmental Impact Assessment Act.
LEX-FAOC124339
National
Acuerdo Nº 186/99 - Reglamento de la Autoridad para el manejo sustentable de la cuenca y del lago de Amatitlán.
LEX-FAOC167116
Regional 12/03/1999
Ordonnance sur la réduction des émissions de CO2 (Ordonnance sur le CO2).
LEX-FAOC025095
National
Ministerial Decree No. 16 of 2010 issuing the Regulations on environmental requirements for industrial and service activities.
LEX-FAOC142611
National industry 01/05/2010
Resuelto Nº 5 - Clasificación de productos según el riesgo fitozoosanitario.
LEX-FAOC087110
National Agriculture 07/01/2005

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