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
Presidential Decree No. 278 “On arrangements for mandatory compliance assessment”.
LEX-FAOC166678
 		National Agriculture 20/07/2016
Order No. 983/2010 on underground water protection in Óbidos Municipality.
LEX-FAOC005498
 		National 24/09/2010
NOM-004-SEMARNAT-2002: Especificaciones para aprovechamiento de lodos y biosólidos.
LEX-FAOC171439
 		National Waste 15/04/2003
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1984.
LEX-FAOC048848
 		Regional Transport, Waste
Notification on methods of sampling and analysis of water implementing Regulation on water pollution.
LEX-FAOC077085
 		National 10/10/2009
Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the American Samoa Administrative Code ”Public utilities and Energy” – Sewer.
LEX-FAOC084645
 		Regional Waste
Law on flora (1999).
LEX-FAOC103542
 		National 12/12/1999
Environment Protection Rules, 2054 (1997).
LEX-FAOC151425
 		National
Order No. 1212/2003 approving the Implementing Regulation on the Measures for Agro-environment of Rural Development Plan (RURIS).
LEX-FAOC032797
 		National Agriculture 16/10/2003
Measures on Supervision of Exhaust Pollution from Automobiles.
LEX-FAOC063314
 		National Transport 15/08/1990

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