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
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
National 17/07/2009
2014-2024 National Environmental Policy and Strategy.
LEX-FAOC138633
National 2014
Ley Nº 18.195 - Fomento y regulación de la producción, la comercialización y la utilización de agrocombustibles.
LEX-FAOC019099
National Agriculture 30/10/2007
Order No. 105 of the President of State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on registration of sources of emission of pollutants by industrial enterprises.
LEX-FAOC004585
National 15/12/2005
Resolución Nº 1.208 - Normas sobre prevención y control de la contaminación atmosférica por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC071833
National 05/09/2003
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Ministerial Decree No. 302 on attributing the status of protected area to certain freshwater formation zones.
LEX-FAOC012673
National 26/08/2002
Regulation No. 118 on surface and ground water quality.
LEX-FAOC138498
National 12/03/2002
Resolution No. 206 of 1998 adopting Standardization No. 1994 concerning the fertilizer of potassium nitrate as a Syrian Standardization and Metrology.
LEX-FAOC098238
National Agriculture 26/07/1998
National Sustainable Development Strategy.
LEX-FAOC100476
National 2009-08

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