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
Marine Water Quality Regulations.
LEX-FAOC170208
Regional 06/08/1991
Regulation on emission limit values of pollutants in water and deadlines for achieving them.
LEX-FAOC164928
National Waste 25/08/2011
Resolución Nº 387 - Política de precios en materia de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC130877
National Agriculture 22/12/2011
Amendments to the Regulations Governing Issuance, Revocation, and Cancellation of Emissions Certificate of Conformity for Diesel and Alternative Clean Fuel Engine Vehicles.
LEX-FAOC144767
Ministerial Decree No. 584 validating the Regulation on issuance of quotas for emissions of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC001716
National 07/05/2012
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
Providencia Nº 23 - Requisitos para el otorgamiento de los registros de productos de uso pecuario, agrícola vegetal, doméstico, salud pública e industrial.
LEX-FAOC001948
National Agriculture 24/08/2016
Regulation No. 263 approving the Lists of Waste Categories, Waste Types and Hazardous Waste.
LEX-FAOC115020
National waste 24/11/1998
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020 (NBSAP).
LEX-FAOC021723
National 2015-06
Fertilizer (Import, Manufacture and Formulation) Regulations, No. 1 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC098127
National Agriculture 06/12/2010

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