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
Regional Regulation of the Province of Jakarta Capital Special Region No. 2/2005 on control over air pollution.
LEX-FAOC164730
Regional 04/02/2005
Fertilizers Regulations, 1999 (P.I. 261/1999).
LEX-FAOC112978
National Agriculture 05/11/1999
Revised National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plan (NBSAP2) 2016-2030.
LEX-FAOC035831
National 2016
Loi n°1/02 du 26 mars 2012 portant code de l’eau au Burundi.
LEX-FAOC129505
National 26/03/2012
Decree No. 493 of 2001 relative to publication of the text of the Decree relative to Places of Discharge and Discharge Prohibitions made under the Soil Protection Act as amended recently.
LEX-FAOC169410
National waste 23/10/2001
Resolución Nº 935 - Métodos para la evaluación de emisiones contaminantes por fuentes fijas y número de pruebas para la medición.
LEX-FAOC041706
National 20/04/2011
Supreme Decree No. 053/02 / AG - Creates the program of direct support to the supply of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC107081
National Agriculture 30/10/2002
Resolución Nº 789 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 898, sobre criterios ambientales de calidad de los combustibles líquidos y sólidos.
LEX-FAOC096934
National Transport 20/05/2016
Sectorial Plan of Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change for the Consolidation of a Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture (Plan ABC).
LEX-FAOC030322
National Agriculture 13/01/2012
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994.
LEX-FAOC121995
National Agriculture

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