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
Ministerial Decree No. 590 of 1984 concerning agricultural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC149178
 		National Agriculture 21/06/1984
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act).
LEX-FAOC066403
 		National
Austral-Pacific Fertilizers Limited Agreement Act 1967.
LEX-FAOC103408
 		Regional Agriculture, Industry
Notification on monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.
LEX-FAOC174420
 		National 22/07/2014
Acuerdo Nº 281 - Procedimiento para otorgar permisos de importación.
LEX-FAOC156477
 		National Agriculture 24/08/2006
Reglamento de la Ley general del equilibrio ecológico y la protección al ambiente en materia de registro de emisiones y transferencia de contaminantes.
LEX-FAOC169462
 		National 02/06/2004
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC074538
 		National 07/05/2010
Wildlife Act of 1996.
LEX-FAOC016868
 		National 25/12/1996
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 234 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC080299
 		National 2002
Resolution No. 99/T issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 18 concerning the trade, production and handling of plant growth regulators, and organic and mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC078308
 		National Agriculture 01/12/2004

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