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. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
 		National 01/05/2003
Regional Act No. 5 on the interventions intended to restrict the use of chemical substances in agriculture and regulating organic farming.
LEX-FAOC050745
 		Regional Agriculture 01/02/1994
Saxony Protection Payment Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027880
 		Regional Agriculture
Decree No. 10.028 regulating Environmental Law No. 1.532 on the prevention and control of pollution within the State of Amazonas.
LEX-FAOC050457
 		Regional 04/02/1987
Le Système National de Vulgarisation et d’Appui Conseil Agricoles (SNVACA).
LEX-FAOC037377
 		National Agriculture 2010
Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector Policy and Investment Framework (PIF).
LEX-FAOC098686
 		National Agriculture 15/09/2010
Ordinance on placing on the market and transport of livestock manure.
LEX-FAOC129718
 		Agriculture 21/07/2010
Environmental Protection Regulations 1987.
LEX-FAOC144420
 		Regional
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Paper Industry.
LEX-FAOC123257
 		National waste 18/07/2000
Order No. 349 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Regulation on exchange of water monitoring data between the bodies concerned.
LEX-FAOC116095
 		National 27/12/2007

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