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
Cleaner Production Promotion Law.
LEX-FAOC166979
 		National Industry 19/06/2002
Decree containing rules relative to greenhouse cultivation and some selected agricultural enterprises.
LEX-FAOC155046
 		National Agriculture
Central Water Authority Regulations, 1972 (S.R.O. No. 1 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC045810
 		National 15/03/1972
Notification on administrative procedures regarding water pollution.
LEX-FAOC135947
 		National waste 10/10/2009
Decree-Law No. 89/2002 creating the new Strategic Plan for the Management of Industrial Residues (PESGRI 2001).
LEX-FAOC149148
 		National 09/04/2002
Public Health Act, 2009 (No. 1 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC136721
 		National 12/03/2009
Order No. 349 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Regulation on exchange of water monitoring data between the bodies concerned.
LEX-FAOC116095
 		National 27/12/2007
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agriculture Standards) Regulations 2013.
LEX-FAOC129533
 		Regional Agriculture 05/02/2013
Water Resources Management Act, 2013 (No. 11 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC102176
 		National 02/12/2013
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Georgia 2014 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC016866
 		National 2014

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