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
Law on water.
LEX-FAOC084688
National 19/12/2008
NOM-086-SEMARNAT-SENER-SCFI-2005: Especificaciones de los combustibles fósiles para la protección ambiental.
LEX-FAOC042293
National Energy 15/12/2005
Plan d’Action National de Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau (PANGIRE) Stratégie d’opérationnalisation (2016-2020)
LEX-FAOC120300
Agriculture 2015
Local Government Act, 1976 (Act No. 171).
LEX-FAOC102693
National
Environmental Protection Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19).
LEX-FAOC143162
Regional
Prevention of Water Pollution (Courland Water Works) Bye-laws.
LEX-FAOC027213
National
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 46/2016 approving the National Strategy for Air Quality (ENAR 2020).
LEX-FAOC095444
National 26/08/2016
Hazardous Installations Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC118872
Regional
Environment (Atiu and Takutea) Regulations 2008.
LEX-FAOC121674
National 08/07/2008
Law No. 26857 - Creates the Special Project to promote the use of fertilizers from seabirds.
LEX-FAOC139931
National Agriculture 10/09/1997

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