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
Decree establishing the program of agricultural activities in vulnerable areas.
LEX-FAOC024403
 		National Agriculture 14/05/2008
National Agriculture Investment Plan (PNISA) 2013–2017.
LEX-FAOC013467
 		National Agriculture 2012
Notification on sampling of surface water, groundwater and sediment and biological sampling.
LEX-FAOC039867
 		National 21/02/2015
Ministerial Decree No. 63 on approval of rules for state control in the area of protection of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC015811
 		National 15/04/2002
Strategy and Action Plan for Protection of Biological Diversity.
LEX-FAOC161274
 		National 2016
Water Act 2014 (Chapter 21).
LEX-FAOC072341
 		National 14/05/2014
Resolución Nº 203 - Procedimiento para el Registro y Post Registro de Almacenes de Expendio de Insumos Agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC052107
 		National Agriculture 30/08/2016
Law on public sewage disposal facilities.
LEX-FAOC118965
 		Regional waste
Subsidies Guidelines on energy and climate protection - Energy and Climate Protection Guidelines.
LEX-FAOC027772
 		Regional energy
Acuerdo Nº 591/99 - Reestructura el Programa integral de protección agrícola ambiental.
LEX-FAOC054265
 		National Agriculture 04/08/1999

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