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
Law on plant protection products (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC091914
Regional Agriculture 12/05/2010
Decree approving official methods for analysing fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167619
National Agriculture 23/09/2011
Waste Water Charges Act.
LEX-FAOC052494
National waste
Decree No. 169 of 2000 on environmental protection (Environmental Protection Decree).
LEX-FAOC083812
National
Pollution Act (No. 6 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC098883
National
Circular No. 36/2010/TT-BNNPTNT promulgating the Regulation on fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC168513
National Agriculture 24/06/2010
Presidential Decree No. 2244 on measures for the protection of the Caspian Sea from pollution.
LEX-FAOC088020
National 20/06/2000
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC069486
National 11/12/2009
Climate Change (State Action) Act 2008.
LEX-FAOC152720
Regional
Belize Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan 2016.
LEX-FAOC163593
National 2016

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