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
Agricultural Community Development Promotion Act.
LEX-FAOC164217
National Agriculture
Machakos County Agricultural Development Fund Act, 2014 (No. 6 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC067581
Regional Agriculture 22/12/2014
Decision No. 862/2010/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the Union in a Joint Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS) undertaken by several Member States.
LEX-FAOC106633
National 22/09/2010
National Environmental Policy and Strategies.
LEX-FAOC004744
National 18/08/2003
Law No. 3.769 amending Law No. 3.686 on the Environmental Licensing System of the State of Rondônia.
LEX-FAOC170802
Regional 21/03/2016
Ministerial Decree No. 85 validating the Regulation on licensing authority for pesticides, SHP and toxic agricultural chemicals.
LEX-FAOC073618
National Agriculture 18/02/2016
Ministerial Order concerning the compliance of storage facilities for livestock effluents
LEX-FAOC024090
Regional Agriculture
Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones.
LEX-FAOC077811
National Transport 21/12/2011
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Plastic.
LEX-FAOC101327
National waste 12/01/1999
Décret n° 2012-267/PR du 07/11/2012 fixant les procédures de délimitation des périmètres de protection des points de prélèvement d'eau destinée a la consommation humaine et les prescriptions applicables à chaque catégorie de périmètre.
LEX-FAOC130991
National 17/12/2012

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