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
Decree No. 273 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating Environmental Monitoring Program for the period of 2016-2020.
LEX-FAOC100437
 		National 23/08/2016
Sewage Sludge Compensation Fund Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027781
 		National Agriculture
Presidential Decree creating the Fertilizer Industry Authority (No. 135 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC099753
 		National Agriculture 22/02/1973
Environmental Strategy for the years 2014-2023.
LEX-FAOC046865
 		National 24/04/2014
Regulation No. 1 on the survey, use and protection of groundwater.
LEX-FAOC074166
 		National 07/07/2000
Belize Land Development Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC138639
 		National
Resolution No. 67 on the air quality standards and maximum consented limits for air pollution.
LEX-FAOC033803
 		National 05/07/2003
NMX-AA-115-SCFI-2001: Criterios para el control de la calidad de resultados analíticos de aguas naturales y residuales.
LEX-FAOC146296
 		National 2001
Guidelines for coastal water quality (G.N. No. 620 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC027469
 		National 16/04/1999
Act to amend the Agricultural Law to provide for the prevention of water pollution and to protect the marine life within the rivers and streams of the Republic.
LEX-FAOC107112
 		National Agriculture 11/04/1973

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