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
Master Plan for Crop Production in Cambodia to 2030.
LEX-FAOC132098
 		National Agriculture 26/05/2016
Law on the Management of Pesticides and Fertilizers of 14 January 2012.
LEX-FAOC025494
 		National Agriculture 14/01/2012
NTN 05 007-98 sobre niveles de calidad exigibles de los cuerpos de agua, de acuerdo con los usos a los cuales se destinen.
LEX-FAOC147101
 		National 1998
Regulation on conditions for the operation of waste incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC161671
 		Regional Waste 09/05/2006
Lower Austria Canalization Law 1977.
LEX-FAOC156886
 		Regional waste
Order of 1 October 2007 on the charge for pollution of water by livestock farming activities.
LEX-FAOC077963
 		National Agriculture 01/10/2007
Prevention of Pollution (Guernsey) Law, 1989.
LEX-FAOC065129
 		National
Ley Nº 346 - Modifica la Ley Nº 532, de promoción agrícola y ganadera.
LEX-FAOC093621
 		National Agriculture 29/05/1972
Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the prevention of pollution damage to the marine environment by land-sourced pollutants.
LEX-FAOC035834
 		National 22/06/1990
Programme d’Action National d’Adaptation au Changement Climatique.
LEX-FAOC148399
 		National Agriculture 2006

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