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
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Soap Industry.
LEX-FAOC027048
 		National waste 18/07/2000
Agriculture Fertilizer Regulation, 1938.
LEX-FAOC131244
 		National Agriculture 1939
Public Waters Management and Reclamation Act.
LEX-FAOC049871
 		National 15/04/2010
Circular No. 04/2015/TT-BNNPTNT on Guidelines for Government Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP of 20 November 2013 on the Law on International Trade in Goods and Commercial Agency, Trading, Processing and Transit of goods with foreign countries in the fields of: Agriculture, Forestry and Aquaculture.
LEX-FAOC154195
 		National Agriculture 12/02/2015
Protection of Marine Waters (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1987.
LEX-FAOC067766
 		Regional Transport
Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on protection of drinking water sources.
LEX-FAOC128437
 		Regional 10/12/2009
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1984.
LEX-FAOC048848
 		Regional Transport, Waste
Coastal Zone Management Act (2015).
LEX-FAOC134866
 		Regional 04/02/2015
Water Code of the Republic of Armenia.
LEX-FAOC141128
 		National 17/06/2002
Oil Sands Environmental Monitoring Program Regulation (Alta. Reg. 226/2013).
LEX-FAOC169594
 		Regional

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