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
Law No. 1/2014 - Law on Harmonization and Simplification in the Area of ​​Protection of the Territory and Natural Resources.
LEX-FAOC137611
Regional 26/12/2014
Environment Act 1990.
LEX-FAOC007645
National
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
National 01/05/2003
Manual técnico para el registro y control de fertilizantes, enmiendas de suelo y productos afines de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC050335
National Agriculture 22/05/2017
Public Health (Offensive Trades: Storage, Treatment and Distribution of Animal Excreta and Faecal Matter) Regulations 1966.
LEX-FAOC041726
Regional Agriculture, Waste
Climate Programme for Finnish Agriculture – Steps towards Climate Friendly Food 2014.
LEX-FAOC050844
National Agriculture
Law No. 16/2017 - Law on climate change.
LEX-FAOC026373
Regional 18/08/2017
Agricultural Chemicals (Control) Act, 2006 (No. 1 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC108141
National Agriculture 24/05/2006
Resolución Nº 15 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 4, que define la destinación del crédito agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC014184
National Agriculture 13/12/2012
Agricultural Supplies Account Act 1979.
LEX-FAOC100134
National Agriculture

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