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
Nutrient Management Act, 2002 ( S.O. 2002, c 4).
LEX-FAOC086616
 		Regional Agriculture
Governmental Decree No. 128 validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC049793
 		National 14/03/2016
Décret n° 2006-503 relatif à la collecte et au traitement des eaux usées mentionnées aux articles L. 2224-8 et L. 2224-10 du code général des collectivités territoriales.
LEX-FAOC097964
 		National Waste 02/05/2006
Resolución Conjunta - Dispensa temporal a transportistas para el transporte de abonos minerales o químicos.
LEX-FAOC085010
 		National Agriculture 20/06/2012
Namibia’s Second National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2013-2022.
LEX-FAOC083321
 		National 2013
Ley Nº 836/80 - Código Sanitario.
LEX-FAOC130701
 		National 15/12/1980
Machakos County Agricultural Development Fund Act, 2014 (No. 6 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC067581
 		Regional Agriculture 22/12/2014
Decisión Nº 436 - Norma andina para el registro y control de plaguicidas químicos de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC156598
 		National Agriculture 11/06/1998
Atmospheric Pollution (Prevention) Act (Chapter 65:03).
LEX-FAOC054338
 		National 14/05/1971
Sewer Use Regulations (Resolution No. 51-1971).
LEX-FAOC149636
 		National Waste 25/05/1971

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