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
Regulation No. 381 of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on calculation of atmospheric pollution.
LEX-FAOC011022
 		National 15/10/2004
Law on air protection (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC161281
 		National 25/11/2011
Decree No. 11/91 regulating the Regional Management Plan for Algarve (PROT-Algarve).
LEX-FAOC112850
 		National 21/03/1991
Law No. 86/95-BP on pesticides and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC020662
 		National Agriculture
Decree No. 31 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the list of atmospheric pollutants.
LEX-FAOC113293
 		National
Law No.1 of 2007 establishing Ministry of Agriculture in Iraqi Kurdistan.
LEX-FAOC045642
 		National Agriculture 03/04/2007
Ministerial Decree No. 172 validating the Regulation on licenses.
LEX-FAOC167967
 		National 03/04/2007
Water Code 1976.
LEX-FAOC052088
 		National
Regulation on protection, importation, exportation and supply of organic, organ mineral and micro-biological fertilizers and soil conditioners.
LEX-FAOC052883
 		National Agriculture 04/06/2010
Order No. 818 on the use of bio ash for agricultural purposes (Bioash Law).
LEX-FAOC067080
 		National Agriculture 21/07/2008

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