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
Ley Nº 641 - Código Penal.
LEX-FAOC039572
 		National 16/11/2007
Stratégie Nationale de Développement Durable 2015–2020.
LEX-FAOC053511
 		National Agriculture 2015
Regulation on conditions and rules for processing, packaging, transport and storage of organic products.
LEX-FAOC090715
 		National Agriculture 29/12/2016
Instruction on calculation of environmental fees for the pollution of atmospheric air by stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC128469
 		National 15/05/1996
Decree on the control of waste waters and protection of surface waters.
LEX-FAOC092294
 		National Waste 18/12/1996
Arrêté Interministériel fixant les conditions de rejets des eaux usées et normes de rejet NS 05-061.
LEX-FAOC100529
 		National Waste 28/11/2001
Reglamento de la Ley general del equilibrio ecológico y la protección al ambiente en materia de registro de emisiones y transferencia de contaminantes.
LEX-FAOC169462
 		National 02/06/2004
Stratégie et Plan d’Actions de l’Initiative Grande Muraille Verte au Burkina Faso (SPA/IGMV).
LEX-FAOC105923
 		Regional Agriculture 2012
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC074538
 		National 07/05/2010
Sea water quality standard (National Standard GB 3097-1997).
LEX-FAOC132993
 		National 01/07/1998

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