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 rates of environmental charges (2000).
LEX-FAOC171418
 		National 19/04/2000
Plant Protection Regulations ( Settlement on the Importation and Selling of Chemical Preparations ), 1994
LEX-FAOC105336
 		National Agriculture 06/10/1994
Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Stage I) Designation Order 2000 (S.I. No. 3049 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC158213
 		Regional Agriculture 13/11/2000
Law No.221 of 2000 on Water Sector Organization.
LEX-FAOC054266
 		National
Implementing Regulation of the Act on fertilizers and soil improvers in the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC163941
 		International Agriculture 21/12/2004
National Environmental Protection Strategy.
LEX-FAOC127310
 		National 16/04/2015
Chapter 1 of Title 24 the American Samoa Administrative Code “Ecosystem Protection and Development” - Environmental Quality Commission.
LEX-FAOC171993
 		Regional 1975
Ordinance of the Prime Minister's Office on Effluent Standards (No. 35 of 1971).
LEX-FAOC114439
 		National 1971
Decreto Nº 23.518/MAG - Reglamento para el control de calidad de sustancias químicas y biológicas de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC089261
 		National Agriculture 16/05/1994
Federal Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC091415
 		National

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