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
Document of the Preservation and Environmental Protection Department on the environmental protection standards.
LEX-FAOC008848
 		National 03/04/1981
Clean Air Regulations (R.R.S. c. C-12.1 Reg. 1).
LEX-FAOC038775
 		Regional 01/01/1989
Law No. 70 of 1992 Concerning Special Measures for Total Emission Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides from Automobiles in Specified Areas.
LEX-FAOC043333
 		National Transport 01/01/1992
Regional Ministerial Decree No.421 validating Regulation on the modalities of determination and collection of environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC152071
 		Regional 31/11/1992
National Agricultural Policy
LEX-FAOC083639
 		National Agriculture 07/2010
Food Security Policy.
LEX-FAOC084907
 		National Agriculture 08/2006
Resolution No. 130/09 approving the National Strategy on Food and Nutrition Security (2010-2025).
LEX-FAOC088440
 		National Agriculture 03/2009
Decreto Nº 31.520/MS/MAG/MINAE - Reglamento para las actividades de la aviación agrícola.
LEX-FAOC037493
 		National Agriculture 16/10/2003
Guyana’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2012-2020).
LEX-FAOC170427
 		National 09/2014
National Environmental Policy.
LEX-FAOC085926
 		National 06/2004

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