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
Provisions on Discharge of Waste Water from Factories (Decree No. 180/IH).
LEX-FAOC130895
 		National Industry 03/11/1994
Environment-Friendly Agriculture Fosterage Act, 1997.
LEX-FAOC038967
 		National Agriculture
Resuelto Nº 23/ALP - Normas para el registro y manejo seguro de aditivos, fertilizantes y plaguicidas.
LEX-FAOC091678
 		National Agriculture 22/04/1998
Ley Nº 641 - Código Penal.
LEX-FAOC039572
 		National 16/11/2007
Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones.
LEX-FAOC077811
 		National Transport 21/12/2011
Regulation on inland waterways.
LEX-FAOC149233
 		National Transport 13/11/2008
National Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, vision to 2030.
LEX-FAOC025253
 		National 2011
Decree of the State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC156110
 		National 09/08/1993
Arrêté 2004-776/MAEP/D-CAB/SGM/DRH/SA du 03 juin 2004 portant attributions, organisation et fonctionnement du centre régional pour la promotion agricole des départements du MONO et du COUFFO.
LEX-FAOC014064
 		Regional Agriculture 03/06/2004
Climate Change Mitigation and Low-Carbon Economy Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 7).
LEX-FAOC144419
 		Regional 08/07/1905

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