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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acuerdo Nº 81 - Reglamento para la conservación y mantenimiento de presas y embalses. | LEX-FAOC067399 | National | 06/03/1978 | |
| Ministerial Decree No. 895 validating the Regulation on accrediting of independent organizations verifying, validating (determining)and attesting certificate on inventory of greenhouse gases. | LEX-FAOC099788 | National | 30/06/2012 | |
| Decree No. 42 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on inventory of emissions of pollutants to the atmospheric air. | LEX-FAOC168327 | National | ||
| Regulation of the Minister of Finance No. 94/PMK.02/2011 concerning procedures for preparing budget, calculation, payment and accountability on fertilizer subsidy. | LEX-FAOC089116 | National | 27/06/2011 | |
| Regulations of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture on the administration of Gejiujin lake. | LEX-FAOC008216 | Regional | 28/07/2001 | |
| Regulation on detailed conditions for storage of fertilizers. | LEX-FAOC089822 | National | Agriculture | 20/06/2014 | 
| Decreto Nº 883 - Normas para la Clasificación y el Control de la Calidad de los Cuerpos de Agua y Vertidos o Efluentes Líquidos. | LEX-FAOC008957 | National | 11/10/1995 | |
| Notification on monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions. | LEX-FAOC174420 | National | 22/07/2014 | |
| Acuerdo Nº 281 - Procedimiento para otorgar permisos de importación. | LEX-FAOC156477 | National | Agriculture | 24/08/2006 | 
| Council of Ministers Ethiopian Water Resources Management Regulations (No. 115/2005). | LEX-FAOC045141 | National | 29/03/2005 | 

