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
Supreme Decree No. 007/83 / A - Modifies the Regulations of the General Water Law.
LEX-FAOC089316
National 11/03/1983
Decree No. 67/2010 amending the Regulation on Environmental Quality and Effluents’ Emissions.
LEX-FAOC090978
National 31/12/2010
Environmental Control Water and Sewage Regulations, 2003 (N.L.R. 65/03).
LEX-FAOC080841
Regional
Agricultural Agreement signed between the Government of Jordan and Israel.
LEX-FAOC159680
International Agriculture 26/10/1995
Décret portant les dispositions générales en matière de la politique de l’énergie (1).
LEX-FAOC162886
Local, Regional Energy 08/05/2009
Decreto Nº 5.218 - Declara como bienes de primera necesidad los fertilizantes nitrogenados.
LEX-FAOC105177
National Agriculture 26/02/2007
Law on application of chemicals and crop protection.
LEX-FAOC136756
National Agriculture 1997
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Iron Industry.
LEX-FAOC131759
National waste 28/11/1997
Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 340 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC150968
National waste 2001
Notification No. 2016/11 on competent authorities for analysis of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167760
National Agriculture 24/03/2016

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