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
Country Areas Water Supply Act Bye-laws.
LEX-FAOC163632
Regional 29/04/1968
Acuerdo Nº 603/05 - Acuerdo Marco de competitividad de la cadena agroalimentaria del rubro de cacao.
LEX-FAOC078604
National Agriculture 22/12/2005
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Coal Industry.
LEX-FAOC074684
National waste 28/11/1997
Water Authority of Fiji Promulgation 2007 (No. 25 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC144914
National 21/08/2007
Act containing rules relative to the trade in and the disposal of fertilizing substances (Fertilizing Substances Act).
LEX-FAOC054053
National Agriculture
Public Utilities Act (No. 10 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC119960
National
Law No. 10.793 establishing the conservation zones of water to be destined for public supply.
LEX-FAOC103092
Regional 02/07/1992
Resolution No. 52/1 of 1996 defining standards and percentages for pollution control of water, soil and air.
LEX-FAOC079625
National 29/07/1996
Resolution No. 204 of 1998 adopting the Standardization No. 1992 concerning the organic fertilizers as a Syrian Standardization and Metrology.
LEX-FAOC020417
National Agriculture 26/07/1998
Decree No. 15/2004 approving the Regulation on municipal water supply and wastewater treatment.
LEX-FAOC159480
National 15/07/2004

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