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
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
LEX-FAOC119755
National Agriculture
Law on environmental protection and pollution fight, amended by Royal Decree No. 63 of 1985.
LEX-FAOC129192
National 1985
Law No. 12.890 amending Law No. 6.894 including re-mineralisers as a category of input destined to agriculture.
LEX-FAOC097810
National Agriculture 10/12/2013
Water Pollution Control Law Enforcement Regulations (Order No. 2 of June 1971 amended by Order No. 41 of 1971, No. 69 of 1974, No. 2 of 1976, No. 30 of 1979, No. 29 of 1985 and No. 67 of 1986).
LEX-FAOC041074
National 02/06/1971
Environmental Health (Public Health Act) Regulations.
LEX-FAOC102600
National
Regulation on Clean Development Mechanism Projects.
LEX-FAOC084447
National 23/11/2009
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020.
LEX-FAOC150751
National 2015-10
Administrative Order No. 1/2008 establishing gas emissions limits for imported motorcycles.
LEX-FAOC117218
Regional Transport 30/01/2008
Philippine Environment Code.
LEX-FAOC005254
National 06/06/1988
Farm Practices Act (S.N.S. 2000, c. 3).
LEX-FAOC072918
Regional Agriculture 30/11/2000

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