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 29.782/MAG - Reglamento sobre la agricultura orgánica.
LEX-FAOC068256
National Agriculture 03/08/2000
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2097 on setting up the Integrated Carbon Observation System European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ICOS ERIC).
LEX-FAOC124711
National 26/10/2015
Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on protection of drinking water sources.
LEX-FAOC128437
Regional 10/12/2009
Water Quality Regulations 2009.
LEX-FAOC128916
Local 2009-07
Biomass Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC049406
Regional energy 07/03/2002
Resolution No. 1-A/2004 approving the Regulation of the natural park of Sintra-Cascais(POPNSC).
LEX-FAOC106370
National 07/01/2004
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Fruit and Vegetable Production.
LEX-FAOC139552
National waste
Ministerial Decree No. 166 validating the Regulation on allocation and distribution of subsidies to startup farmers from the federal budget to the regional budgets.
LEX-FAOC118543
National Agriculture 28/02/2012
Law No. 9.926 providing for the State Unified Care System for Agricultural and Animal Health (SUASA).
LEX-FAOC151139
Regional Agriculture 30/11/2012
Environment Protection (Vehicle Emissions) Regulations 2013.
LEX-FAOC069060
Regional Transport 11/12/2013

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