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
Decreto Nº 5 - Normas ambientales de emisiones de fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC101027
 		National 04/02/2009
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC115824
 		National 2015
State Standard No. AZS 835-2015 for Environmental management systems-Requirements with guidance for use. Principles and framework.
LEX-FAOC018864
 		National 10/07/2015
Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones.
LEX-FAOC077811
 		National Transport 21/12/2011
Ordonnance du Département fédéral de l’économie sur la mise en circulation des engrais (Ordonnance sur le Livre des engrais, OLen).
LEX-FAOC018363
 		National Agriculture
National Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, vision to 2030.
LEX-FAOC025253
 		National 2011
Decree No. 791 relative to planning of the use of fertilising substances.
LEX-FAOC160025
 		National Agriculture
Order No. 840 on governmental subsidy for wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC052797
 		National 15/08/2012
Royal Decree No. 324/2000 - Basic rules for the management of pig farms.
LEX-FAOC124336
 		National Agriculture 03/03/2000
Ordinance concerning environmentally hazardous activities and the protection of public health (1998:899).
LEX-FAOC100343
 		National

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