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
Decreto Nº 36.551/S/MINAET/MTSS - Reglamento sobre emisión de contaminantes atmosféricos provenientes de calderas y hornos de tipo indirecto.
LEX-FAOC117805
National Energy, Industry 27/04/2011
Decreto Nº 270 - Reglamenta el manejo ambiental de forma integral de las granjas porcinas.
LEX-FAOC033320
National Agriculture: Livestock 15/09/2016
Resolución Nº 404 - Por la cual se establece nueva reglamentación de los procesos de la producción orgánica de origen vegetal.
LEX-FAOC098254
National Agriculture 12/12/2006
Decision No. 529/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities relating to land use, land-use change and forestry and on information concerning actions relating to those activities.
LEX-FAOC044306
National 21/05/2013
Regulation on conditions for the introduction of sewage into water or soil and on the list of substances particularly harmful to water environment.
LEX-FAOC084420
National waste 18/11/2014
Regulation on monitoring of pollutants emissions in the air.
LEX-FAOC161394
National 27/01/2014
Regulation of the Agriculture Minister No. 38/Permentan/OT.140/6/2010 concerning the ban on the import of certain agricultural products from Japan to the territory of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia.
LEX-FAOC053357
National Agriculture 02/06/2010
Wildlife Act of 1996.
LEX-FAOC016868
National 25/12/1996
Law No. 12/2014 - Agrarian Law of the Balearic Islands.
LEX-FAOC142554
Regional Agriculture 16/12/2014
Decree-Law No. 190/2004 on fertilizers’ market placement.
LEX-FAOC142855
National Agriculture 17/08/2004

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