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
Supreme Decree No. 007/83 / A - Modifies the Regulations of the General Water Law.
LEX-FAOC089316
 		National 11/03/1983
Environmental Control Water and Sewage Regulations, 2003 (N.L.R. 65/03).
LEX-FAOC080841
 		Regional
Climate Change (State Action) Act 2008.
LEX-FAOC152720
 		Regional
Environment, Health and Consumer Protection Fees Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC046927
 		Regional
Law on Agriculture No. 01-98/NA.
LEX-FAOC065815
 		National Agriculture 10/10/1998
Decree No. 18/2015/ND-CP prescribing environmental protection master plan, strategic environmental assessment, environmental impact assessment and environmental protection plan.
LEX-FAOC082647
 		National 14/02/2015
Federal Law No. 96-FZ on the protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC027473
 		National 04/05/1999
Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 340 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC150968
 		National waste 2001
Resolución Nº 58 - Límites máximos permisibles de emisión para incineradores y hornos crematorios de residuos sólidos y líquidos.
LEX-FAOC077930
 		National Waste 21/01/2002
Plan national d’adaptation aux changements climatiques (PNA) du Burkina Faso (Juin 2015).
LEX-FAOC037376
 		National Agriculture 2015

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