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
Agricultural Law No.53 of 1966.
LEX-FAOC053550
 		National Agriculture
Climate Change Mitigation and Low-Carbon Economy Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 7).
LEX-FAOC144419
 		Regional 08/07/1905
Decree determining the projects for which an Environmental Impact Assessment shall be carried out.
LEX-FAOC140238
 		National
Resolution No. 90/1 of 2000 defining the conditions for importation of fertilisers.
LEX-FAOC172116
 		National Agriculture 05/04/2000
Acuerdo Nº 2-2017-SENASA ─ Modifica el Acuerdo Nº 1-2016-SENASA, Reglamento de tasas por servicios prestados por el Servicio Nacional de Sanidad e Inocuidad Agroalimentaria (SENASA).
LEX-FAOC090051
 		National Agriculture 08/06/2017
Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27].
LEX-FAOC143265
 		National
Acuerdo Nº 746/93 – Reglamento sobre abonos y fertilizantes de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC026164
 		National Agriculture 14/12/1993
Environmental Management and Protection (General) Regulations (R.R.S. c. E-10.22 Reg. 1).
LEX-FAOC158821
 		Regional Waste
NMX-AA-099-1987: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante espectrofotometría.
LEX-FAOC113861
 		National 11/02/1987
Water Act 2014 (Chapter 21).
LEX-FAOC072341
 		National 14/05/2014

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