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
Ministerial Instructions No. 0745/MONRE on Pollution Control.
LEX-FAOC050777
National 11/02/2015
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2025.
LEX-FAOC105846
National 2015
Royal Decree No. 253/2016 - Regulatory basis for the granting of subsidies for the creation of supra-autonomous operational groups in relation to the European Association for Innovation in agricultural productivity and sustainability.
LEX-FAOC030302
National Agriculture 10/06/2016
Order of January 4, 1985 - Basic objectives and general guidelines of the National Agrarian Research Plan.
LEX-FAOC103616
National Agriculture 04/01/1985
Inter-Ministerial Order No. 01/92 approving the List of potentially polluting activities.
LEX-FAOC035152
National 1992
Order No. 92 on subsidy for the care of pasture and natural areas.
LEX-FAOC106644
National 28/01/2010
Supreme Decree Nº 015-2017-HOUSING ─ Regulation for the Reuse of Sludge generated in Wastewater Treatment Plants.
LEX-FAOC084681
National waste 21/06/2017
Ministerial Decree No. 675 validating Provisional Regulation on collection of fees for environmental pollution from foreign cargo-carrying motor vehicles on the territory of Kyrgyzstan.
LEX-FAOC082880
National Transport 17/12/2013
Public Water Supply Regulations (R.R.N.W.T.1990, c. P-23).
LEX-FAOC012105
Regional
Decree No. 649 of 1997 relative to the discharge of liquid substances into the soil.
LEX-FAOC170623
National waste 08/12/1997

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