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
Order No. 01 authorizing the use of mineral and vegetal oils as fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC165324
National Agriculture 30/11/1990
Government Regulation No. 2.755 regulating the Fund for Credit in the Agricultural Sector.
LEX-FAOC082987
National Agriculture 12/06/1967
River Murray Act 2003.
LEX-FAOC162945
Regional
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1342).
LEX-FAOC144988
National Agriculture 25/05/1996
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9275).
LEX-FAOC113400
National 22/03/2004
Law on fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC144664
National Agriculture
Order No. 497 on Environmental Surveillance.
LEX-FAOC061831
National 15/05/2013
Nairobi City County Urban Agriculture Promotion and Regulation Act, 2015 (No. 4 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC067507
Local Agriculture 12/08/2015
Federal Law No. 96-FZ on the protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC027473
National 04/05/1999
Décret nº 2006-058/PR fixant la liste des travaux, activités et documents de planification soumis à étude d'impact sur l'environnement et les principales règles de cette étude.
LEX-FAOC067325
National 05/07/2006

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