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
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Petrochemical Industry.
LEX-FAOC137873
 		National waste 12/01/1999
Royal Decree No. 987/2008 - Subsidies for projects to improve the environmental management of pig farms.
LEX-FAOC158818
 		National Agriculture 13/06/2008
Ley Nº 1.163 - Ley de protección de la salud humana, animal y vegetal, y del ambiente, a través de la correcta utilización de los productos fitosanitarios.
LEX-FAOC015380
 		National Agriculture 16/11/1995
Decree No. 2006-928 establishing the new national nature reserve of the Alsatian Little Camargue (Haut-Rhin).
LEX-FAOC140414
 		National 27/07/2006
Law of the Republic of Kyrgystan on Water.
LEX-FAOC153558
 		National 14/01/1994
National Environmental Policy 2002.
LEX-FAOC099425
 		National 02/10/2002
Decreto Nº 948 - Reglamento de Protección y Control de la Calidad del Aire.
LEX-FAOC085572
 		National 05/06/1995
Resolution CONAMA No. 237 regulating the licensing for environmental activities.
LEX-FAOC130127
 		National 19/12/1997
Law No. 4/2009 - Law on integrated environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC113914
 		Regional 14/05/2009
Loi sur la protection des monuments, de la nature et des sites
LEX-FAOC148605
 		Regional

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