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 836 - Código Sanitario.
LEX-FAOC149045
National 15/12/1980
Resolución Nº 1.208 - Normas sobre prevención y control de la contaminación atmosférica por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC071833
National 05/09/2003
Loi-cadre du 29 décembre 1998 relative à la gestion de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC105605
National 29/12/1998
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (No. 14 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC168040
National 29/03/1981
National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (39/2004): Regulations for the Procedure and Criteria to be followed in the Determination of an Administrative Fine in terms of section 22A of the Act, 2016 (No. 332 of 2016).
LEX-FAOC132418
National 18/03/2016
Decision No. 103 concerning environmental monitoring in the Republic of Albania.
LEX-FAOC159069
National 31/03/2002
Agreement on establishing emission threshold values for hazardous substances and on measures reducing environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC091824
National 02/03/1983
Decree No. 39 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on groundwater monitoring.
LEX-FAOC116263
National
Ministerial Regulation authorizing, exceptionally, the spreading of manure and liquid manure on frozen or snowy ground.
LEX-FAOC016170
National Agriculture 07/12/1998
Ministerial Decree No. 16 of 2010 issuing the Regulations on environmental requirements for industrial and service activities.
LEX-FAOC142611
National industry 01/05/2010

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