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
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
 		National 17/07/2009
Law on mineral fertilizers. (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC080219
 		Regional Agriculture 23/02/2012
Resolución Nº 223/14 - Reglamento del control administrativo de fuentes contaminantes generadoras de residuales líquidos y sólidos.
LEX-FAOC151960
 		National Waste 30/10/2014
Ley Nº 18.195 - Fomento y regulación de la producción, la comercialización y la utilización de agrocombustibles.
LEX-FAOC019099
 		National Agriculture 30/10/2007
Regulation on remuneration in the field of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers.
LEX-FAOC092369
 		National Agriculture 18/12/2013
An Act respecting an aid scheme for climate loans.
LEX-FAOC105399
 		National 23/12/2016
Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC119034
 		National 23/08/1982
Marine Pollution Act 1974 (No. 14 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC011220
 		National 06/04/1974
Decree establishing details on certification of fertilizers and acceptance of results of laboratory and vegetable tests of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC097418
 		National Agriculture 13/05/2005
Executive Order No. 92 on Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC036530
 		National 12/02/1990

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