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
Agriculture (Fertilisers and Feed) Act (Cap. 226).
LEX-FAOC084368
 		National Agriculture
Abatement of Nuisances Regulations (Air Quality), 1992
LEX-FAOC100546
 		National
Water Quality Regulations 2009.
LEX-FAOC128916
 		Local 2009-07
Circular No. 35/2015/TT-BCT on environmental protection in the industry and trade sector.
LEX-FAOC017203
 		National Industry
Presidential Decree No. PP-2640 “On improvement of plant protection and agrochemical servicing of agriculture”.
LEX-FAOC034608
 		National Agriculture 24/10/2016
Environment Regulation (Amendment) Regulation (L.N. No. 17 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC155273
 		National 24/02/2014
Rwanda National Agricultural Policy.
LEX-FAOC119156
 		National Agriculture 2017
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2005 (B.R. No. 35 of 2005).
LEX-FAOC149225
 		Regional Transport 03/10/2005
Decreto Nº 1.615 - Mecanismo de regulación de precios y de comercialización de los fertilizantes y agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC051714
 		National Agriculture 14/03/2009
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from from foundries of aluminium and magnesium.
LEX-FAOC016917
 		National industry 17/04/2007

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