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
National Standards for irrigation water quality
LEX-FAOC132672
National 04/01/1992
Pollution Regulations.
LEX-FAOC062219
National Industry, Transport, Waste
Regulation on manner and conditions for air quality monitoring.
LEX-FAOC125139
National 12/04/2011
Decree No. 6 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on state register of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC013858
National
Acuerdo Nº 89 - Autoriza la libre importación de insumos agropecuarios debidamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC097923
National Agriculture 27/05/2008
Environmental Quality (Industrial Effluent) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC017433
National industry 10/12/2009
Ley para el desarrollo agrícola sustentable del Estado de Nayarit.
LEX-FAOC106790
Regional Agriculture 30/07/2012
Resolución Nº 7/2013 - Créase en el ámbito de la Comisión Nacional Asesora de Biotecnología Agropecuaria (CONABIA) el Comité Asesor en Bioinsumos de Uso Agropecuario (CABUA).
LEX-FAOC098333
National Agriculture 10/12/2013
NMX-AA-026-SCFI-2001: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno total en aguas naturales y residuales.
LEX-FAOC080075
National Waste 2001
Ministerial Decree No. 302 on attributing the status of protected area to certain freshwater formation zones.
LEX-FAOC012673
National 26/08/2002

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