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 46/1978 of 19 April 1978 on preserved area of natural accumulation of water on Zitný ostrov.
LEX-FAOC139570
 		National
Public Health (Offensive Trades: Storage, Treatment and Distribution of Animal Excreta and Faecal Matter) Regulations 1966.
LEX-FAOC041726
 		Regional Agriculture, Waste
General (O. Reg. 287/07).
LEX-FAOC123861
 		Regional
Japanese Agricultural Standard of Organic Agricultural Products (Notification No. 59).
LEX-FAOC138477
 		National Agriculture 20/01/2000
East Pakistan Water Pollution Control Ordinance (No. V of 1970).
LEX-FAOC061561
 		National 14/02/1970
African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Revised version).
LEX-FAOC128931
 		International 11/07/2003
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act (Cap. 63:55).
LEX-FAOC042272
 		National Agriculture
Décret nº 98-556 portant application des dispositions du Code de l'Eau relatives à la police de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC001323
 		National 25/06/1998
Ley de Mitigación y Adaptación al Cambio Climático y Desarrollo Sustentable para el Distrito Federal.
LEX-FAOC140952
 		Regional Agriculture 02/12/2010
Stratégie de Développement du Secteur Rural
LEX-FAOC069217
 		National Agriculture 2005

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