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
Regulation on urban sewage sludge.
LEX-FAOC132515
 		National Agriculture, Waste 06/02/2015
Política Nacional para la Gestión Integral del Recurso Hídrico.
LEX-FAOC107842
 		National 2010
Law on Air Protection.
LEX-FAOC161284
 		National 25/07/2003
Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 139 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC081559
 		Regional industry 21/02/2011
Governmental Order No. 641-r regarding certification of emissions to the atmospheric air from non-stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC054379
 		National Energy, Industry 07/05/2001
Regulation on detailed conditions for storage of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC089822
 		National Agriculture 20/06/2014
Regulation on the registration in the Register of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC164535
 		National Agriculture 25/05/2007
Environment Act (C.C.S.M. c. E125).
LEX-FAOC149176
 		Regional
Waste Management and Public Cleansing Law (Law No. 137 of 1970).
LEX-FAOC164476
 		National Waste
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of wastewater from the flax roughage sector into ordinary surface waters and public sewers.
LEX-FAOC069901
 		National waste 02/08/1986

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