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
Waste Management and Public Cleansing Law (Law No. 137 of 1970).
LEX-FAOC164476
 		National Waste
Ley Orgánica de Agrobiodiversidad, Semillas y Fomento de la Agricultura Sustentable.
LEX-FAOC135560
 		National Agriculture 01/06/2017
Master Plan for Fisheries and Fish Farming in Rwanda
LEX-FAOC016396
 		2011
Agricultural Inputs Trust Fund Act, 1994 (Act No. 9 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC128265
 		National Agriculture 29/07/1994
National Water Policy.
LEX-FAOC116098
 		National 2005-08
Instruction on state supervision over atmospheric pollution by stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC117049
 		National 23/12/1999
Décret exécutif nº 09-414 fixant la nature, la périodicité et les méthodes d'analyse de l'eau de consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC144984
 		National 15/12/2009
Décret nº 2001/165/PM précisant les modalités de protection des eaux de surface et des eaux souterraines contre la pollution.
LEX-FAOC038230
 		National 08/05/2001
Regulation on the classification and categorization of surface and ground water.
LEX-FAOC043969
 		National 11/10/2007
Decree No. 36 of the Ministry of Taxes and Dues on calculation and payment of environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC062824
 		National 16/03/2005

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