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-Law No. 37/2016 approving the Boa Vista Island Conservation Strategy and Plan.
LEX-FAOC149617
 		National 17/03/2016
National Water Policy.
LEX-FAOC116098
 		National 2005-08
Protected Areas Compensation Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027785
 		Regional Agriculture
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1342).
LEX-FAOC144988
 		National Agriculture 25/05/1996
Acuerdo Nº 89/06 - Aprueba el Acuerdo Marco para la competitividad de la palma africana y otras palmáceas.
LEX-FAOC102862
 		National Agriculture 13/01/2006
Enforcement Regulations for Law on Prevention of Air Pollution of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC146374
 		National 24/05/1991
Decree No. 36 of the Ministry of Taxes and Dues on calculation and payment of environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC062824
 		National 16/03/2005
Décret exécutif nº 09-414 fixant la nature, la périodicité et les méthodes d'analyse de l'eau de consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC144984
 		National 15/12/2009
Resolution Nº 225/12 / MINAM - Environmental Quality Standards Plan (ECA) and Maximum Permissible Limits (LMP) 2012-2013.
LEX-FAOC019484
 		National 28/08/2012
Waste Water Management Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC168534
 		National Waste

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