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
Decreto Nº 5 - Normas ambientales de emisiones de fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC101027
 		National 04/02/2009
Law No. 15 of 2003 on the protection and improvement of the environment.
LEX-FAOC161377
 		National 13/06/2003
Agricultural Sector Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC125357
 		National Agriculture 08/07/1905
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (No. 14 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC168040
 		National 29/03/1981
Ley de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC010514
 		National Agriculture 30/01/2006
Ordonnance du Département Fédéral de l’Economie sur l’agriculture biologique.
LEX-FAOC118584
 		National Agriculture
Acuerdo Nº 128 - Crea la Direccion de Control de Precios y Calidad de Insumos Agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC044861
 		National Agriculture 07/08/2008
Resolución Nº 121/2011 - Créase el Registro de Packs de Productos Fitosanitarios y Fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC066827
 		National Agriculture 10/03/2011
Resolución Nº 223/14 - Reglamento del control administrativo de fuentes contaminantes generadoras de residuales líquidos y sólidos.
LEX-FAOC151960
 		National Waste 30/10/2014
Decree laying down details on the management of agricultural land in vulnerable areas.
LEX-FAOC137426
 		National Agriculture 27/06/2016

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