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
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).
LEX-FAOC072064
National
Decree-Law No. 6/2016 establishing the Regulation on monitoring and quality control of production and marketing of agricultural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC080408
National Agriculture 16/01/2016
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Act (Cap. 67:04).
LEX-FAOC051710
National Agriculture
Resolución Nº 935 - Métodos para la evaluación de emisiones contaminantes por fuentes fijas y número de pruebas para la medición.
LEX-FAOC041706
National 20/04/2011
Ley Nº 36 - Controles para evitar la contaminación ambiental ocasionada por combustibles y plomo.
LEX-FAOC080836
National Transport 17/05/1996
Order No. 650 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating the Regulation on issuance by the Federal Nature Management Supervision Service of permits for emission of pollutants to the atmospheric air, except for radioactive substances.
LEX-FAOC015770
National 25/07/2011
Regulations of Environment Protection Committee of State Council of the People's Republic of China concerning the Technique Policy of Water pollution Protection.
LEX-FAOC154450
National
Resolución Nº 789 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 898, sobre criterios ambientales de calidad de los combustibles líquidos y sólidos.
LEX-FAOC096934
National Transport 20/05/2016
Order No. 21-p of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources validating the Regulation on keeping the state register of polluted areas of groundwater.
LEX-FAOC007727
National 09/02/2004
Décret relatif au Livre II du Code de l'Environnement constituant le Code de l'eau (1).
LEX-FAOC170204
Regional 27/05/2004

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