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 No. 63 of the Minister of Environment establishing the Procedure for issue and revocation of special water use permits.
LEX-FAOC136858
 		National 24/12/1996
Regulation on maximum national emissions of certain pollutants.
LEX-FAOC080049
 		National 15/12/2011
Environment Law No. 2872.
LEX-FAOC095812
 		National 11/08/1983
Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999 (S.I. No. 915 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC080590
 		Regional 19/03/1999
Regulation No. 28 of 2005 on air protection.
LEX-FAOC095682
 		National 22/02/2005
Tyrol Gas Management Law 2000.
LEX-FAOC024662
 		Regional industry
Austral-Pacific Fertilizers Limited Agreement Act 1967.
LEX-FAOC103408
 		Regional Agriculture, Industry
Decree No. 109/2003/ND-CP on the conservation and sustainable development of submerged areas.
LEX-FAOC024592
 		National 23/09/2003
Resolution No. 114/02 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standard on environmental management: nitrogen oxide emissions.
LEX-FAOC077685
 		National 25/10/2002
Guam Waterworks Authority Rates and Services – Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 28 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC067512
 		Regional

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