Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Décret n° 2-04-781 du 23 chaabane 1425 (8 octobre 2004) portant création du Parc national d'Al Hoceima (province d'Al Hoceima).
LEX-FAOC053614
National 08/10/2004
Resolution No. 1.088 / 01 / AG - Composition of the National Commission of Revolving Funds.
LEX-FAOC099149
National Agriculture 03/10/2001
Law No. 109-IIQ on protecting the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC020336
National 27/03/2001
Environmental Control Water and Sewage Regulations, 2003 (N.L.R. 65/03).
LEX-FAOC080841
Regional
Agricultural Inputs Trust Fund Act, 1994 (Act No. 9 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC128265
National Agriculture 29/07/1994
Environment, Health and Consumer Protection Fees Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC046927
Regional
Decreto Nº 28.852/MAG - Reglamento para la importación de insumos agropecuarios y alimentos para animales previamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC090872
National Agriculture 12/08/2000
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Petrochemical Industry.
LEX-FAOC137873
National waste 12/01/1999
Public Water Supply System Regulations (Chapter 2401-51).
LEX-FAOC075181
National 26/05/1996
Emission Trading Act.
LEX-FAOC113770
National 19/09/2012

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