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
Reglamento de la Norma Técnica Nacional para la Producción Ecológica.
LEX-FAOC142404
 		National Agriculture 04/12/2006
Order No. 1019 on subsidy for the maintenance of wetlands.
LEX-FAOC098856
 		National 26/08/2010
Law No.10390 dated 3.3.2011 on the use of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC037498
 		National Agriculture 03/03/2011
Water Pollution Prevention Act (No. 138 of 1970).
LEX-FAOC121168
 		National
Decreto Nº 132/05 - Reglamenta la Ley Nº 9.164, Ley de productos químicos o biológicos de uso agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC036203
 		National Agriculture 18/03/2005
Supreme Decree No. 047-2001-MTC ─ Maximum Permissible Limits of pollutant emissions for motor vehicles that circulate in the road network.
LEX-FAOC137744
 		National Transport 30/10/2001
Regulation on methods of placement of plant nutrition products in bulk format.
LEX-FAOC085178
 		National Agriculture 12/12/2009
Clean Air Act.
LEX-FAOC146838
 		National 18/12/2003
Government Resolution No. 187/2007 approving the Management Plan of Albufeira de Crestuma -Lever (POACL).
LEX-FAOC093366
 		National 27/12/2007
Environmental Protection (Air Quality) Regulations 2000.
LEX-FAOC170648
 		National 28/11/2000

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