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
Fertilizers Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC137192
 		National Agriculture
Resolución Nº 350 - Reglamento técnico DGNTI-COPANIT 39-2000 sobre descarga de efluentes líquidos directamente a sistemas de recolección de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC086388
 		National Waste 26/07/2000
National Standards for irrigation water quality
LEX-FAOC132672
 		National 04/01/1992
Norma AG-CC-01 sobre calidad del agua y control de descargas.
LEX-FAOC090964
 		National 2001
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Dairy Industry.
LEX-FAOC023941
 		National waste 12/01/1999
Decree laying down details on the management of agricultural land in vulnerable areas.
LEX-FAOC137426
 		National Agriculture 27/06/2016
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2015 (B.R. No. 45 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC041714
 		Regional Transport 17/06/2015
Ley para el desarrollo agrícola sustentable del Estado de Nayarit.
LEX-FAOC106790
 		Regional Agriculture 30/07/2012
Decree of the State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC156110
 		National 09/08/1993
Regulation on protection measures, method of determination and maintenance of zones and belts of sanitary protection areas.
LEX-FAOC161275
 		Regional 23/08/2016

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