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
Decree of the Ministry of Industry and Trade No. 38/MPP/KEP/3/1996 on the procurement and distribution of fertiliser for the sector of agriculture.
LEX-FAOC097949
National Agriculture 06/03/1996
Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BCT prescribing the application of the automatic import licensing regime to a number of fertilizer products.
LEX-FAOC005255
National Agriculture 15/10/2014
Strategy and Action Plan for Protection of Biological Diversity.
LEX-FAOC161274
National 2016
Model Air Quality By-law (No. 579 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC106199
National 02/07/2010
Ministerial Decree No. 63 on approval of rules for the legal persons having sources, rendering harmful chemical, biological and physical influence on atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC015486
National 15/04/2002
Order No. 478 on model farms type 3 or similar installations.
LEX-FAOC118099
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 10/05/2011
Water Supply and Waterworks Installations Act.
LEX-FAOC124611
National
Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS) 2015 to 2035
LEX-FAOC162795
National Agriculture
Clean Air Regulations (R.R.S. c. C-12.1 Reg. 1).
LEX-FAOC173727
Regional 1989
Organic Agriculture Act (No. 823 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC130884
National Agriculture 11/06/1997

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