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
Resolución Nº 570/2011 - Créase el Programa Nacional de Prácticas Agrícolas Sustentables.
LEX-FAOC075782
National Agriculture 06/07/2011
Decreto Nº 273 - Ley de Cambio Climático del Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo.
LEX-FAOC137863
Regional 19/12/2013
Decree No. 15/2004 approving the Regulation on municipal water supply and wastewater treatment.
LEX-FAOC159480
National 15/07/2004
Law on administrative liability for trade of foodstuffs with excessive contents of pesticides, nitrates, nitrites and other substances harmful to human health.
LEX-FAOC042013
Agriculture 1991-01-0
Fertilizers, Sampling and Analysis Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027783
National Agriculture
Waste Resource Management Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC691/00).
LEX-FAOC166959
Regional Waste
Regional Ecological Code (No BC-13/28 of 1992).
LEX-FAOC047785
Regional 28/10/1992
NMX-AA-079-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante la brucina.
LEX-FAOC123511
National 14/04/1986
Executive Order establishing the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PRPI) (No. 1061).
LEX-FAOC014834
National Agriculture 05/11/1985
Enhancement and Conservation of National Environmental Quality Act, B.E. 2535.
LEX-FAOC043370
National 29/03/1992

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