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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law No. 20 of 1998 on seeds and agricultural fertilizers. | 
             LEX-FAOC088976            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 25/07/1998 | 
| Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (SA 2003, c. C-16.7). | 
             LEX-FAOC117639            | 
                  Regional | ||
| Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 105-2008: Manual General del Reglamento de las descargas y reusos de aguas residuales y de la disposición de lodos. | 
             LEX-FAOC042883            | 
                  National | Waste | 09/01/2008 | 
| Order no. 80 on subsidy for organic areas. | 
             LEX-FAOC048633            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 28/01/2015 | 
| Law on Agriculture No. 01-98/NA. | 
             LEX-FAOC065815            | 
                  National | Agriculture | 10/10/1998 | 
| Law No. 109-IIQ on protecting the atmosphere. | 
             LEX-FAOC020336            | 
                  National | 27/03/2001 | |
| Arrêté conjoint Nº 93/8993/PRG/SSG fixant la nomenclature technique des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement. | 
             LEX-FAOC066019            | 
                  National | 11/10/1993 | |
| 11th Federal Immission Protection Ordinance, | 
             LEX-FAOC027713            | 
                  National | industry | |
| Arrêté A/2017/009/MPAEM/CAB/SGG du 10 janvier 2017, fixant les critères d'analyses microbiologiques et chimiques applicables aux produits de la pêche et de l'aquaculture destinés à la consommation humaine. | 
             LEX-FAOC166580            | 
                  National | 10/01/2017 | |
| Regulation No. 3 of 20 June 1993 on the Development of the Black Sea Coastal Area. | 
             LEX-FAOC114915            | 
                  National | 20/06/1993 | 
