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
Sewage Sludge Law.
LEX-FAOC126247
 		Regional Agriculture
Import and Export of Goods (Control) (Guernsey) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (G.S.I. No. 9 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC090918
 		Regional 02/03/2001
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for discharge of wastewater from the gelatin industry into ordinary surface waters and public sewers.
LEX-FAOC153177
 		National waste 02/10/1985
Decreto Nº 1.449 - Reglamenta parcialmente la Ley Nº 135 de 1961.
LEX-FAOC094556
 		Regional 27/06/1977
Regulation No. 381 of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on calculation of atmospheric pollution.
LEX-FAOC011022
 		National 15/10/2004
Ministerial Decree No. 959 on the state hydrometeorological audit.
LEX-FAOC163093
 		National 23/09/1993
Strategic Framework on Climate Policy.
LEX-FAOC155330
 		National 30/07/2015
2014-2024 National Environmental Policy and Strategy.
LEX-FAOC138633
 		National 2014
Order of the Flemish Executive laying down the Flemish Regulation on Ecological Authorization (Title I of VLAREM).
LEX-FAOC155996
 		Regional
Presidential Decree creating the Fertilizer Industry Authority (No. 135 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC099753
 		National Agriculture 22/02/1973

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