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
Belize Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan 2016.
LEX-FAOC163593
National 2016
Decreto Nº 152/013 - Díctanse normas relativas a la gestión de los residuos derivados del uso de productos químicos o biológicos en la actividad agropecuaria, hortofrutícola y forestal.
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National Agriculture, Waste 21/05/2013
Fertilizer Control Act.
LEX-FAOC080465
National Agriculture
Decreto Nº 39/08 - Ley de emergencia para prevenir el desabastecimiento de granos básicos.
LEX-FAOC158029
National Agriculture 22/04/2008
Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC075178
Regional
Regulation on initial measurements and operational monitoring of waste water and on conditions for its implementation.
LEX-FAOC142653
National waste 01/07/2011
Marine Pollution Act (No. 14 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC116115
National
Ministerial Decree No. 303 validating the Regulation on setting environmental fees and the modalities of collection thereof.
LEX-FAOC111710
National
Environment Act 1990.
LEX-FAOC007645
National
Decreto Nº 27.034/MAG - Permiso para quien comercialice sustancias químicas, biológicas o afines de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC049437
National Agriculture 05/01/1998

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