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
Regulation of Guangdong province on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC117388
Local 24/09/2004
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Act (Cap. 67:04).
LEX-FAOC051710
National Agriculture
Limitations of Emissions of Certain Pollutants into the Air from Large Combustion Plants Regulations, 2002 (Legal Notice 329 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC127153
National energy 2002-00-00
Ley Nº 36 - Controles para evitar la contaminación ambiental ocasionada por combustibles y plomo.
LEX-FAOC080836
National Transport 17/05/1996
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representative of the Market Regulations Committee, on the importations of authorized goods.
LEX-FAOC097912
National Agriculture 13/04/1997
Law on specially protected natural areas.
LEX-FAOC146570
National 2006
Decisión Nº 436 - Norma andina para el registro y control de plaguicidas químicos de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC156598
National Agriculture 11/06/1998
Décret N° 2011-878/PRES/PM/MAH/MEDD/MEF/MICA/MRSI du 08 novembre 2011 déterminant les procédures de recours en matière de contrôle des engrais.
LEX-FAOC132105
National Agriculture 08/11/2011
Ethiopian Agricultural Sample Enumeration Commission Establishment Proclamation (No. 238/2001).
LEX-FAOC104090
National Agriculture 31/05/2001
Environment Protection Act 1970 (No. 8056).
LEX-FAOC146364
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