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
Acuerdo Nº 152/93 - Procedimiento de supervisión técnica de plaguicidas agrícolas, abonos y fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC142470
National Agriculture 26/08/1993
Revised National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plan (NBSAP2) 2016-2030.
LEX-FAOC035831
National 2016
Décret N°2011-880/PRES/PM/MAH/MEDD/ MEF/MICA/MRSI du 08 novembre 2011 portant composition et fonctionnement de la Commission nationale de contrôle des engrais (CONACE).
LEX-FAOC156043
National Agriculture 08/11/2011
Décret nº 2006-058/PR fixant la liste des travaux, activités et documents de planification soumis à étude d'impact sur l'environnement et les principales règles de cette étude.
LEX-FAOC067325
National 05/07/2006
Conservation of Environment (Prescribed Activities) Order 1999
LEX-FAOC113360
National 1999
Ministerial Decree on water quality standards and requirements to be met by purification installations to protect the Venice lagoon.
LEX-FAOC087416
National 23/04/1998
Decree on on the monitoring of emissions from stationary sources of air pollution and air quality in their neighborhood.
LEX-FAOC022293
National 30/11/2012
Regulation No. 28 of 2005 on air protection.
LEX-FAOC095682
National 22/02/2005
Governmental Decree No. 625 validating rates of fees for environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC107529
National 10/09/2015
Order of the Flemish Executive regulating operations likely to pollute groundwater.
LEX-FAOC137517
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