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
Mizoram Organic Farming Act, 2004 (Act No. 6 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC074228
 		Regional Agriculture 12/07/2004
Supreme Decree No. 007/83 / A - Modifies the Regulations of the General Water Law.
LEX-FAOC089316
 		National 11/03/1983
Regional Decree No. 469-P validating the Regulation on regional state supervision over protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC131024
 		Regional 06/06/2014
Ordonnance du DETEC relative à la preuve de conformité des biocarburants aux exigences écologiques.
LEX-FAOC092609
 		National Agriculture 15/06/2016
Law No. 5.438 establishing State Technical and Environmental Cadasters.
LEX-FAOC167941
 		Regional 17/04/2009
Law on the Management of Pesticides and Fertilizers of 14 January 2012.
LEX-FAOC025494
 		National Agriculture 14/01/2012
Acuerdo Nº 819/98 - Norma sobre determinación del contenido de nitrógeno en carne y productos cárnicos.
LEX-FAOC046825
 		National Agriculture: Livestock 12/11/1998
National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (No. 107 of 1998).
LEX-FAOC012267
 		National 19/11/1998
Finland’s National Forest Programme 2015.
LEX-FAOC136414
 		National 25/01/2008
Presidential Decree No. 226 on approval of the Charter of the Ministry of Agriculture.
LEX-FAOC163382
 		National Agriculture 20/04/2005

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