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
Decreto Nº 5 - Normas ambientales de emisiones de fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC101027
 		National 04/02/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 90 on approval of rules for monitoring of the environment and natural resources.
LEX-FAOC018859
 		National 01/07/2004
Ordonnance sur la protection des eaux (Oeaux).
LEX-FAOC140087
 		National
Manure Regulation (Man. Reg. 124/2007).
LEX-FAOC104228
 		Regional Agriculture
Ordinance on fees in the sphere of environment protection and water protection.
LEX-FAOC159049
 		Regional
Order No. 84 of 1994 on technical re-evaluation of agro-chemicals lists.
LEX-FAOC112114
 		Regional Agriculture 09/05/1994
Regulation on maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air in the area of growing of forest forming species.
LEX-FAOC033613
 		National 10/05/1995
Marine Pollution Act.
LEX-FAOC027936
 		National Transport
Notification on protection against eutrophication of still inland surface waters.
LEX-FAOC037863
 		National Agriculture 26/02/2014
Resolution No 408 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Calculating Threshold Limit Values of Emission of Harmful Substances into the Ambient Air
LEX-FAOC024696
 		National 31/12/2013

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