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
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act ([SBC 2007] Chapter 42).
LEX-FAOC108682
 		Regional
Regulation on the registration in the Register of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC164535
 		National Agriculture 25/05/2007
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Soap Industry.
LEX-FAOC027048
 		National waste 18/07/2000
Resolution No. 114/02 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standard on environmental management: nitrogen oxide emissions.
LEX-FAOC077685
 		National 25/10/2002
Water Pollution Control (Archive) Regulations, 1998 (P.I. 116/98).
LEX-FAOC062384
 		National 16/04/1998
Prohibition on the acquisition and use of certain agricultural remedies in certain areas (GN. R. 2370 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC047274
 		National Agriculture 27/09/1991
Loi n°1/02 du 26 mars 2012 portant code de l’eau au Burundi.
LEX-FAOC129505
 		National 26/03/2012
Regional Decree No. 12/2013/A approving the Hydrographical basin land use planning of Lagoas do Fogo, Congro, São Brás and Serra Devassa, within the Island of São Miguel.
LEX-FAOC163890
 		Regional 10/09/2013
Decree No. 108 in matter of environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC071810
 		National Waste 26/09/1995
Basic Act on Biodiversity.
LEX-FAOC120877
 		National 2008

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