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
Water Resources Regulation 1982.
LEX-FAOC148811
 		National
Royal Decree No. 324/2000 - Basic rules for the management of pig farms.
LEX-FAOC124336
 		National Agriculture 03/03/2000
Regulation amending the Regulation on the methods of determining the degree of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC141129
 		National 06/03/2012
Law No. 12.377 amending Law No. 10.431 and Law No. 11.612 on Biodiversity Protection and Water Resources.
LEX-FAOC055039
 		Regional 28/12/2011
Ordinance concerning environmentally hazardous activities and the protection of public health (1998:899).
LEX-FAOC100343
 		National
Agriculture Promotion Policy (2016 – 2020).
LEX-FAOC061897
 		National Agriculture 2016
Decree-Law No. 8/2004 ruling on water quality and classification.
LEX-FAOC144243
 		National 23/02/2004
Acuerdo Nº 280 - NSO 67.32.02:08 sobre valores límites de nitrógeno básico volátil total e histamina para productos pesqueros.
LEX-FAOC035171
 		National Agriculture: Aquaculture 10/03/2009
Décret n°616/PR/PM/ME/2010 du 2 août 2010 portant procédure de contrôle et de suivi de la qualité des eaux destinées à la consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC158779
 		National 02/08/2010
Water Protection Act (C.C.S.M. c. W65).
LEX-FAOC066082
 		Regional

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