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
Guideline No. 6 approving the methodology of the Environmental Impact Assessment.
LEX-FAOC144178
 		National 27/12/2006
Environmental Quality (Control of Pollution from Solid Waste Transfer Station and Landfill) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC164433
 		National waste 10/12/2009
Decree No. 273 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating Environmental Monitoring Program for the period of 2016-2020.
LEX-FAOC100437
 		National 23/08/2016
Acuerdo Nº 1.566/10 - Reglamento para el control de emisiones generadas por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC082740
 		National Energy, Industry 01/10/2010
Provisions of the People’s Republic of China on the prevention and control of vessel pollution of the inland water environment.
LEX-FAOC064852
 		National Transport 20/08/2005
National Water Act.
LEX-FAOC020602
 		National
Resuelto Nº 23/ALP - Normas para el registro y manejo seguro de aditivos, fertilizantes y plaguicidas.
LEX-FAOC091678
 		National Agriculture 22/04/1998
Regulation on air pollution caused by heating.
LEX-FAOC024895
 		National 13/01/2005
Acuerdo Nº 279 - NTE INEN 2 022 sobre la granulometría de fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC077805
 		National Agriculture 16/06/1998
Guidelines for coastal water quality (G.N. No. 620 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC027469
 		National 16/04/1999

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