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
Water Protection Area Ordinance - Spandau.
LEX-FAOC047646
Regional 22/06/2005
Alpine Law.
LEX-FAOC140918
Regional
Decree No.49 of President laying down the Law of the People's Republic of China on Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products.
LEX-FAOC088204
National Agriculture 29/04/2006
Order No. 163 of the Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Land Use Planning validating the Regulation on evaluation of damage to water resources.
LEX-FAOC099712
National 07/07/2003
Resolución Nº 264/2011 - Apruébase el Reglamento para el Registro de Fertilizantes, Enmiendas, Sustratos, Acondicionadores, Protectores y Materias Primas en la República Argentina.
LEX-FAOC169701
National Agriculture 09/05/2011
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act ([SBC 2007] Chapter 42).
LEX-FAOC080318
Regional
Water Code (No. 74-FZ).
LEX-FAOC047445
National 03/06/2006
Loi nº 2005-30 portant Code de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC089856
National 02/02/2005
Sewage Sludge Compensation Fund Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027781
National Agriculture
Ley Nº 836/80 - Código Sanitario.
LEX-FAOC130701
National 15/12/1980

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