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
Protected Areas Act 2011 (No. 14 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC030713
National 21/09/2011
Décret n°100-119 du 6 mai 2013 portant création du fonds commun pour les fertilisants et amendement (FCFA).
LEX-FAOC141211
National Agriculture 06/05/2013
Resolución Nº 387 - Política de precios en materia de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC083403
National Agriculture 10/12/2008
Resolution Nº 168-2016-MINAM ─ Guidelines for the preparation of annual reports of greenhouse gases and the dissemination of the national inventory of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC042107
National 04/07/2016
Ministerial Decree No.53 of 1991 regarding introduction of environmental fees for environmental pollution, setting up and utilization of regional environmental fund.
LEX-FAOC012035
Regional 01/03/1991
Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture of RI No. 43/Permentan/SR.140/8/2011 on terms and procedures for registration of inorganic fertilizer.
LEX-FAOC064434
National Agriculture 09/08/2011
Resolución Nº 26 - Cronogramas de cumplimiento para la caracterización y adecuación a los Reglamentos Técnicos DGNTI-COPANIT 35-2000 y DGNTI-COPANIT 39-2000.
LEX-FAOC110309
National 30/01/2002
Decreto Nº 8.826/12 – Suprime la Empresa Comercializadora de Insumos y Servicios Agrícolas, S.A. (CVA ECISA, S.A.).
LEX-FAOC061491
National Agriculture 28/08/2013
Regulation No. 34 regarding emissions of pollutants into the aquatic environment.
LEX-FAOC119967
National 22/01/2002
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representatives on pesticide importations.
LEX-FAOC086381
National Agriculture 04/01/1998

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