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
Regulation on the protection and improvement of waters being habitat for trout and crab species.
LEX-FAOC125659
National 12/01/2014
Loi nº 2001-01 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC091098
National 15/01/2001
Regulation on the monitoring of air quality (Brcko District).
LEX-FAOC161393
Regional 09/05/2006
Regulation on Organic Production of Plants and Plant Products.
LEX-FAOC104415
National Agriculture 17/10/2001
Environment Sustainability Testing Act 2000.
LEX-FAOC091474
National
Air Pollution Control Rules and Regulations - Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC008968
Regional
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for discharging wastewater from oil refineries into ordinary surface waters.
LEX-FAOC053794
National waste
Law No. 2/2013 - Law for the protection and sustainable use of the coast.
LEX-FAOC024974
National 29/05/2013
Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 105-2008: Manual General del Reglamento de las descargas y reusos de aguas residuales y de la disposición de lodos.
LEX-FAOC042883
National Waste 09/01/2008
Order of 5 September 2003 on the checks to be carried out by the person responsible for placing standardized fertilizers and growing media on the market.
LEX-FAOC126658
National Agriculture 05/09/2003

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