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
Commission Regulation (EU) No. 176/2014 amending Regulation (EU) No. 1031/2010 in particular to determine the volumes of greenhouse gas emission allowances to be auctioned in 2013-20.
LEX-FAOC008115
National 25/02/2014
Decree of the State Minister of Environmental Affairs (No. 51 of 1995).
LEX-FAOC071380
National Waste 23/10/1995
Regulation on limit values of hazardous and harmful substances in waters which, after purification from the public sewage, are discharged into the natural recipient.
LEX-FAOC172941
National Waste 29/06/2007
Decree No. 5195 further regulating Law No. 10.925 on Social Integration Programmes (PIS) and Training Programmes (PASEP) affecting the import and commercialization of agrochemicals and other agricultural products.
LEX-FAOC105181
National Agriculture 26/08/2004
Environment, Health and Consumer Protection Fees Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC046927
Regional
Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC070003
International Agriculture 21/12/2004
Master Plan for Crop Production in Cambodia to 2030.
LEX-FAOC132098
National Agriculture 26/05/2016
Decreto Nº 46 - Norma de emisión de residuos líquidos a aguas subterráneas.
LEX-FAOC108592
National 08/03/2002
Watercourses and Waterworks Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC126295
National
Conservation of Water Resources and Rivers Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 8/2006).
LEX-FAOC163038
National 02/10/2006

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