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
Natural Resources Conservation (Ambient Air Quality Standards) Regulations, 1996.
LEX-FAOC162363
 		National
Loi nº 2001-01 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC091098
 		National 15/01/2001
NMX-AA-003-1980: Lineamientos para muestrear las descargas de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC053781
 		National Waste 25/03/1980
Decreto Supremo Nº 27.971 - Incentiva el uso de fertilizantes y promueve las tecnologías de riego en la producción agrícola nacional.
LEX-FAOC033515
 		National Agriculture 11/01/2005
Regional Law No. 63 “On protection of the atmospheric air against emissions by motor vehicles”.
LEX-FAOC110773
 		Regional Transport
Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Pennine Dales) Designation Order 1997 (S.I. No. 1442 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC162927
 		Regional Agriculture 05/06/1997
Sewerage Act (Act No. 79 of 1958).
LEX-FAOC054568
 		National Waste 24/04/1958
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
 		National 01/05/2003
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation - Clean Environment Act (N.B. Reg. 87-83).
LEX-FAOC146628
 		Regional
Decreto Nº 52 - Reglamento para la producción, procesamiento y certificación de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC129257
 		National Agriculture 12/05/2004

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