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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) | 
             LEX-FAOC092544            | 
                  National | 29/06/1905 | |
| Decreto Nº 333/004 - Establece los criterios técnicos básicos a aplicar en el manejo y conservación de suelos y aguas. | 
             LEX-FAOC111079            | 
                  National | Agriculture, Waste | 16/09/2004 | 
| Regulations of Jiangxi Province on Environmental Protection of the Boyang Lake Ecological Economic Zone . | 
             LEX-FAOC031461            | 
                  Regional | 11/04/2012 | |
| National Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plan - 2014-2020. | 
             LEX-FAOC075282            | 
                  National | 2014-07 | |
| Resolution No.507/1 of 2012 - Conditions for registration of fertilizers and soil improvers traded in Lebanon. | 
             LEX-FAOC003011            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 08/06/2012 | 
| Climate Programme for Finnish Agriculture – Steps towards Climate Friendly Food 2014. | 
             LEX-FAOC050844            | 
                  National | Agriculture | |
| Resolución Nº 371 - Somete a libertad vigilada algunos fertilizantes y plaguicidas de uso agrícola. | 
             LEX-FAOC101440            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 15/11/2009 | 
| Publica la Resolución Nº 374-2015 (COMIECO-LXXIV), Reglamento Técnico Centroamericano RTCA 65.05.54:15 sobre Fertilizantes y Enmiendas de Uso Agrícola. | 
             LEX-FAOC077188            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 04/12/2015 | 
| Notification No. 2012/73 on sensory properties of fishery products and volatile total base nitrogen limits. | 
             LEX-FAOC052981            | 
                  National | Agriculture: Aquaculture | 21/11/2012 | 
| Decreto Nº 3.609 - Saneamiento ambiental bananero (Libro II, Título VII del Texto Unificado de la Legislación Secundaria del Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería). | 
             LEX-FAOC090590            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 
