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
Presidential Decree NO. 992 creating the National Fertilizer Corporation of the Philippines (FERTIPHIL).
LEX-FAOC082066
National Agriculture 02/09/1976
Arrêté Ministériel N°005/11.30 du 15/02/2013 fixant les frais à payer pour l’enregistrement des produits agrochimiques.
LEX-FAOC003009
National Agriculture 15/02/2013
Public Health Act, 2009 (No. 1 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC136721
National 12/03/2009
Order of the Walloon Government concerning the sectoral water conditions relating to the manufacture of dairy products.
LEX-FAOC073121
Regional 16/01/2003
Decree No. 33 of the Ministry of Public Health validating Hygienic rules and regulations setting requirements for contents in the air of hazardous substances causing summation effect.
LEX-FAOC044493
National 30/03/2015
Law No. 20 of 1998 on seeds and agricultural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC088976
National Agriculture 25/07/1998
Presidential Decree No. UP-239 validating the Regulation on environmental fees for pollution and waste disposal.
LEX-FAOC082877
National waste
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (SA 2003, c. C-16.7).
LEX-FAOC117639
Regional
Act on the Integrated Control of Pollutant-Discharging Facilities.
LEX-FAOC067054
National 22/12/2015
Order no. 80 on subsidy for organic areas.
LEX-FAOC048633
National Agriculture 28/01/2015

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