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
Agricultural Development Act.
LEX-FAOC094374
Regional Agriculture
Veterinary and Sanitary Requirements No. 13-7-2/1027 regarding the use of animal manure, dung and drains as organic fertilizers in case of infectious or invasive animal and poultry diseases.
LEX-FAOC007918
National Agriculture 04/08/1997
Regulation establishing the network of measuring stations for monitoring over the air quality.
LEX-FAOC117376
National 08/07/2010
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Georgia 2014 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC016866
National 2014
Law No. 13.361 establishing the State Technical Cadastre for Potentially Polluting Activities.
LEX-FAOC168045
Regional 13/12/2007
Resolution No. 99/T issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 18 concerning the trade, production and handling of plant growth regulators, and organic and mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC078308
National Agriculture 01/12/2004
Circular No. 36/2010/TT-BNNPTNT promulgating the Regulation on fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC168513
National Agriculture 24/06/2010
Order of the Flemish Government concerning the treatment of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC155766
Regional Agriculture 10/10/2008
Government Regulation No. 2.755 regulating the Fund for Credit in the Agricultural Sector.
LEX-FAOC082987
National Agriculture 12/06/1967
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Organic Chemicals.
LEX-FAOC077948
National waste 27/05/2003

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