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

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