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
Loi n° 2013-001du 14 janvier 2013 portant code foncier et domanial en République du Bénin.
LEX-FAOC120571
National Agriculture 14/01/2013
Arrêté du ministre de l'environnement et du développement durable du 6 mai 2015, fixant la liste des domaines d'activités polluantes de l'air pour lesquels les exploitants d'installations y opérant sont tenus de contrôler les polluants de l'air à la source et de connecter leurs installations au réseau national de surveillance de la qualité de l'air.
LEX-FAOC013923
National 06/05/2015
Regulation on the monitoring program for nitrates in foods.
LEX-FAOC033902
National Agriculture 19/03/2014
National Environment Strategy for Jordan - A Resource Book of Information and Guidelines for Action.
LEX-FAOC106319
National 1991
Gestion Durable des Ressources en Eau.
LEX-FAOC045854
National Agriculture 2007
National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations, 2016 (Notice 275 of 2017).
LEX-FAOC118091
National 03/04/2017
Decree determining the projects for which an Environmental Impact Assessment shall be carried out.
LEX-FAOC140238
National
Resolution No. 197-2016-MINAM ─ Creates the National REDD + Registry and establishes provisions for its implementation and management.
LEX-FAOC023005
National 26/07/2016
Regulation No. 4 on the quality of waters intended for fish breeding and shellfish breeding.
LEX-FAOC044009
National 20/10/2000
Water pollution control (Freshwater quality standards to preserve the life of fish) Ordinance of 2001 (P.I. No. 10/2001).
LEX-FAOC124183
National 03/01/2001

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