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
Ordinance on placing on the market and transport of livestock manure.
LEX-FAOC129718
 		Agriculture 21/07/2010
Nelson Lakes National Park Bylaws 2006.
LEX-FAOC160553
 		Regional 06/07/2006
Resolution No. 84/T issuing the implementing directives for the importation, circulation and production of mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC096608
 		National Agriculture 29/10/2003
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Paper Industry.
LEX-FAOC123257
 		National waste 18/07/2000
Law No. 46 of 2012 regulating Agricultural Materials Handling.
LEX-FAOC073985
 		National Agriculture 12/07/2012
Disposición Conjunta 3/2017 y 6/2017 - Etiquetado de los productos fitosanitarios y fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC147942
 		National Agriculture 08/06/2017
Decree No. 8.059 amending Decree No. 4.954 regulating production and trade of plant fertilizers destined to agriculture.
LEX-FAOC019688
 		National Agriculture 26/07/2013
Decree containing general provisions on environmental policy.
LEX-FAOC167868
 		Regional
Acuerdo Nº 1.089/97 - Reglamento Interno de la Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC042649
 		National 28/10/1997
Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Chapter 358).
LEX-FAOC107471
 		Local

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