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
Nelson Lakes National Park Bylaws 2006.
LEX-FAOC160553
Regional 06/07/2006
Resolution No. 10 of 2006 on the emission of air pollutants.
LEX-FAOC105134
National 21/11/2006
Regulation determining areas and inhabited areas according to the categories of air quality.
LEX-FAOC120883
National 05/06/2008
National Agriculture Investment Plan (PNISA) 2013–2017.
LEX-FAOC013467
National Agriculture 2012
Decreto Nº 4 - Establece Tabla de costos para el año 2017, que fija los valores de las actividades que se bonificarán en el marco del sistema de incentivo para sustentabilidad agroambiental de los suelos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC092621
National Agriculture 06/02/2017
Pollution Charge Act.
LEX-FAOC162314
National
Resolución Nº 112 - Términos de referencia del Estudio de Impacto Ambiental (EIA) para el trámite de la licencia ambiental de los proyectos de construcción o ampliación y operación de puertos marítimos de gran calado.
LEX-FAOC065123
National 28/01/2015
Décret nº 100/242 portant réglementation de l'évacuation des eaux usées en milieu urbain.
LEX-FAOC130015
Regional Waste 31/12/1992
Order No. 20 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating water quality standards of fishery waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC109325
National 18/01/2010
Estrategia Nacional de Biodiversidad y su Plan de Acción Nicaragua 2015-2020.
LEX-FAOC061586
National Agriculture 2015

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