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
Belize Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan 2016.
LEX-FAOC163593
 		National 2016
Resolution No. 4 of 2003 on requirements and conditions for the importation of organic fertilizers and soil.
LEX-FAOC121985
 		National Agriculture 19/08/2003
Regulation on the monitoring of air quality.
LEX-FAOC161397
 		National 02/02/2005
River Murray Act 2003.
LEX-FAOC162945
 		Regional
Decree-Law No. 190/2004 on fertilizers’ market placement.
LEX-FAOC142855
 		National Agriculture 17/08/2004
Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC075178
 		Regional
Décret n°8-177 P-P-RM du 27 mars 2008 fixant les modalités d'application de la loi relative au contrôle de qualité des engrais.
LEX-FAOC010146
 		National Agriculture 27/03/2008
National Strategy and Action Plan on Biological Diversity in Jamaica 2016-2021.
LEX-FAOC153777
 		National 2016
Ministerial Decree No. 112 on establishment of rules of the state account of harmful substances emitted in atmospheric air and harmful physical influences on it.
LEX-FAOC020637
 		National 13/07/2002
Ministerial Decree No. 847 on restricting, suspending, or eliminating emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC041334
 		National 28/11/2002

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