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
National Environment Policy (NEP).
LEX-FAOC074427
 		National 2007
Effluent Standards .
LEX-FAOC100432
 		National
Ministerial Decree No. 75 validating the Regulation on classifying waterbodies as sources of potable water.
LEX-FAOC164546
 		National 23/01/2004
Decree-Law No. 6/2016 establishing the Regulation on monitoring and quality control of production and marketing of agricultural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC080408
 		National Agriculture 16/01/2016
Air Quality Regulation - Clean Air Act (N.B. Reg. 97-133).
LEX-FAOC083427
 		Regional
Loi-cadre nº 96-766 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC143200
 		National 03/10/1996
Order No. 288 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating the Regulation on the issuance of permits for emissions of pollutants to the environment.
LEX-FAOC164144
 		National
Regulation No. 225 establishing Environmental Eligibility Requirements for Powered Aircraft.
LEX-FAOC150871
 		National Transport 07/07/2000
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2025.
LEX-FAOC105846
 		National 2015
Law No. 7.392 establishing Plant Sanitary Protection within the State of Pará.
LEX-FAOC164293
 		Regional Agriculture 07/04/2010

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