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
Environment Protection Act 1994 (Cap. 71).
LEX-FAOC070632
 		National
Acuerdo Nº 159 - Deja sin efecto el Acuerdo Nº 148, sobre registro de insumos agrícolas.
LEX-FAOC100728
 		National Agriculture 19/05/2009
Protected Areas Compensation Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027785
 		Regional Agriculture
Ley de sanidad animal, vegetal, pesquera y acuícola del Estado de Baja California Sur.
LEX-FAOC144073
 		Regional Agriculture 07/08/2006
Acuerdo Nº 89/06 - Aprueba el Acuerdo Marco para la competitividad de la palma africana y otras palmáceas.
LEX-FAOC102862
 		National Agriculture 13/01/2006
Regulation amending Regulation establishing list of substances particularly harmful to water environment for which a permission is required to introduce industrial effluent water into sewerage devices.
LEX-FAOC073664
 		National waste 15/12/2008
Law No. 9/2010 - Water Law of Galicia.
LEX-FAOC069506
 		Regional 04/11/2010
Ley Nº 6.402 - Ley sobre agroquímicos y agentes biológicos.
LEX-FAOC019065
 		National Agriculture 25/11/1993
Law on phytosanitary preparations and fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC121441
 		National Agriculture 22/04/2004
Regulation respecting environmental impact assessment and review (R.Q. c. Q-2, r.23).
LEX-FAOC146435
 		Regional

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