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
Order No. 161-p of the Minister of Environmental Protection on environmental charges.
LEX-FAOC169729
National 20/05/2005
NOM-001-ECOL-1996: Límites máximos permisibles de contaminantes en las descargas de aguas residuales en aguas y bienes nacionales.
LEX-FAOC034772
National Waste 11/12/1996
Order No. 1212/2003 approving the Implementing Regulation on the Measures for Agro-environment of Rural Development Plan (RURIS).
LEX-FAOC032797
National Agriculture 16/10/2003
Council Regulation (EEC) No. 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community.
LEX-FAOC086346
National waste 01/02/1993
Arrêté N° 2014-1978-MDR-SG du 23 juillet 2014 déterminant les modalités et les conditions de délivrance de l’agrément de distribution et de vente des engrais.
LEX-FAOC167631
National Agriculture 23/07/2014
Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2).
LEX-FAOC025449
Regional
Country Areas Water Supply Act Bye-laws.
LEX-FAOC163632
Regional 29/04/1968
Presidential Decree No. 348 “On environmental fees for compensation of damages caused to environment.”
LEX-FAOC027664
National
Climate Change (Agriculture Sector) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC110925
National Agriculture 23/09/2010
Loi nº 1/010 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC129734
National 30/06/2000

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