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 No. 7.392 establishing Plant Sanitary Protection within the State of Pará.
LEX-FAOC164293
 		Regional Agriculture 07/04/2010
Law on quality, control and transport of mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC016045
 		National Agriculture 25/06/1992
Notification prohibiting fish farming in enclosed bays and gulf areas.
LEX-FAOC063723
 		National Agriculture: Aquaculture 24/01/2007
Décret nº2001/163/PM réglementant les périmètres de protection autour des points de captage, de traitement et de stockage des eaux potabilisables.
LEX-FAOC049048
 		National 08/05/2001
Law No. N C-1109-1-3P-121 on atmospheric air protection.
LEX-FAOC094163
 		National 01/11/1994
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs (Jersey) Law 1950.
LEX-FAOC155507
 		Regional Agriculture
Decisión Nº 436 - Norma andina para el registro y control de plaguicidas químicos de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC156598
 		National Agriculture 11/06/1998
Enforcement Rules for the Fertilizer Management Act.
LEX-FAOC080820
 		Regional Agriculture
Regulation on the water polluters cadastre (Tuzla Canton).
LEX-FAOC073307
 		Regional 15/02/2005
Loi fédérale sur la protection de l'environnement (Loi sur la protection de l'environnement, LPE).
LEX-FAOC164175
 		National

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