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
Environmental Impact Assessment Act.
LEX-FAOC124339
National
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from stationary gas turbines with a rated thermal input below 50 MW and from stationary combustion engines.
LEX-FAOC148280
National industry 05/04/2007
Plan stratégique de développement d’Haïti, pays émergent en 2030 (PSDH)
LEX-FAOC082170
National Agriculture 2012
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to control of fertilising products (No. 47 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC083322
National Agriculture 21/01/1994
Decree No. 99.427 regulating the registration and licensing requirements in order to produce and trade agricultural products.
LEX-FAOC165973
National Agriculture 31/07/1990
Resolution Nº 168-2016-MINAM ─ Guidelines for the preparation of annual reports of greenhouse gases and the dissemination of the national inventory of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC042107
National 04/07/2016
Decree No. 334 of 2000 containing environment protection rules for equipment and installations used in construction and wood processing enterprises.
LEX-FAOC175094
National industry 22/07/2000
Regional Decree No. 384-P validating the Regulation on regional state supervision over protection of the atmospheric air and waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC019754
Regional 04/09/2013
Decree No. 91 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Veterinary and Sanitary rules for fishfarming organizations.
LEX-FAOC166681
National Agriculture 29/12/2007
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting (O. Reg. 452/09).
LEX-FAOC170860
Regional

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