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
Decision No. 72/2004/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on management of fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC047834
National Agriculture 08/12/2004
Resolución Nº 182 - Guía de Buenas Prácticas Agrícolas para Piña.
LEX-FAOC122808
National Agriculture 20/09/2012
River Murray Act 2003.
LEX-FAOC162945
Regional
Arrêté conjoint du Ministre chargé l’Aménagement du Territoire, de l’Eau et de l’Environnement n°2028-03 du 10 Ramadan 1424 (5 Novembre 2003) fixant les normes de qualité des eaux piscicoles.
LEX-FAOC081911
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 05/11/2003
Regulation tightening the requirements for discharging of waste water into water bodies (No. 201 of 1995).
LEX-FAOC063990
National waste 25/04/1995
Law No. 2/2013 - Law for the protection and sustainable use of the coast.
LEX-FAOC024974
National 29/05/2013
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 1 of 2014 (No. R. 983 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC114554
National 04/12/2014
Punjab Agricultural Development and Supplies Corporation Act, 1973 (Pb. Act No. XXI of 1973).
LEX-FAOC114630
National Agriculture
Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health, 2014.
LEX-FAOC051393
Regional 19/12/2014
Décret n° 05/162 du 18 novembre 2005 portant réglementation phytosanitaire en République Démocratique du Congo .
LEX-FAOC100367
National Agriculture 18/11/2005

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