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
Decree on anti-pollution authorization.
LEX-FAOC157019
Regional
Growth and Sustainable Development Strategy 2016-2019.
LEX-FAOC015772
National 2016
Provincial Act No. 2 on environmental assessment of plans and projects.
LEX-FAOC054592
Regional 05/04/2007
Decision No. 1393/QD-TTg approving the national strategy on green growth.
LEX-FAOC032162
National 25/09/2012
Décret relatif au Livre II du Code de l'Environnement constituant le Code de l'eau (1).
LEX-FAOC170204
Regional 27/05/2004
Royal Decree No. 986/2015 - Regulates the carryover of units from the first to the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol to private account holders with an account opened in the national registry of Spain.
LEX-FAOC010152
National 30/10/2015
Assessment of Energy Performance of Non-domestic Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. No. 146 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC130371
Regional energy 08/03/2016
Decree on the control of air pollution.
LEX-FAOC021731
National 18/09/2002
Regulation on the form and content of the application for registration of distributors and importers of plant nutrition products and on the Register keeping.
LEX-FAOC100496
National Agriculture 28/07/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 112 on establishment of rules of the state account of harmful substances emitted in atmospheric air and harmful physical influences on it.
LEX-FAOC020637
National 13/07/2002

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