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
Environment (Atiu and Takutea) Regulations 2008.
LEX-FAOC121674
National 08/07/2008
Regulation of Hubei Province on prevention and control of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC031570
Regional 22/01/2014
Decree relative to nature conservation on Svalbard.
LEX-FAOC118242
Regional
Resolución Nº 320 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 38, que crea el Programa Fertifuturo.
LEX-FAOC026304
National Agriculture 05/11/2009
Regulation No. 805 approving the list of activities having an environmental impact.
LEX-FAOC160976
National Industry 04/12/2003
Regulation on conditions for determining the sanitary protection zones and protective measures for water sources.
LEX-FAOC028846
National 02/10/2012
Resolution No. 68/2005 establishing the National Classification System for Emissions according to air pollution sources (SNIERPA).
LEX-FAOC156072
National 17/03/2005
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Potato Processing.
LEX-FAOC139535
National waste
Decreto Nº 52 - Reglamento para la producción, procesamiento y certificación de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC129257
National Agriculture 12/05/2004
Law No. 16.750 providing for the procedures for removing and disposal dead animals from farms.
LEX-FAOC042624
Regional Agriculture: Livestock 09/11/2015

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