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
Decree No. 44.820 establishing for State Environmental Licensing System (SLAM).
LEX-FAOC119388
 		Regional 02/06/2014
Council Regulation (EEC) No. 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community.
LEX-FAOC086346
 		National waste 01/02/1993
Order of the Flemish Government regulating the voluntary, complete and definitive cessation of the production of all livestock manure from cattle.
LEX-FAOC063334
 		Regional Agriculture
Regulation on the emission of substances and heat in the discharge of waste water from the production of paper and paperboard.
LEX-FAOC175150
 		National Industry, Waste 13/12/2006
Climate Change Act 2010.
LEX-FAOC069801
 		Regional
Royal Decree No. 192 of 2001 Establishing the Water Supply Well field Protection Zone in the Dhahira Region.
LEX-FAOC043441
 		National 16/06/2001
Watershed Protected Area Designation Order - Clean Water Act (N.B. Reg. 2001-83).
LEX-FAOC124450
 		Regional
Nature Conservation Act.
LEX-FAOC113097
 		National
Agricultural Community Development Promotion Act.
LEX-FAOC164217
 		National Agriculture
Environmental Impact Assessment Act.
LEX-FAOC124339
 		National

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