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
Regulation on monitoring of pollutants emissions in the air.
LEX-FAOC161394
National 27/01/2014
Resolution Nº 108/99 / ITINCI - Guidelines for the preparation of environmental impact studies, environmental adaptation and management programs, preliminary environmental diagnosis and environmental report format.
LEX-FAOC143981
28/09/1999
Decreto Nº 152/013 - Díctanse normas relativas a la gestión de los residuos derivados del uso de productos químicos o biológicos en la actividad agropecuaria, hortofrutícola y forestal.
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National Agriculture, Waste 21/05/2013
Effluent Standards .
LEX-FAOC100432
National
Environment Management Act, 2015 (No. 11 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC139907
National 25/08/2015
Air Quality Regulation - Clean Air Act (N.B. Reg. 97-133).
LEX-FAOC083427
Regional
Decreto Nº 39/08 - Ley de emergencia para prevenir el desabastecimiento de granos básicos.
LEX-FAOC158029
National Agriculture 22/04/2008
Waters Pollution Regulations, 1963.
LEX-FAOC160653
National 25/02/1963
Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
LEX-FAOC040754
Regional
Ministerial Decree No. 303 validating the Regulation on setting environmental fees and the modalities of collection thereof.
LEX-FAOC111710
National

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