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
Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTNMT stipulating criteria for identification of establishments causing environmental pollution or serious environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC038892
National 08/05/2012
Arrêté Ministériel N° 003/11.30 du 15/2/2013 déterminant des données confidentielles à ne pas enregistrer et les données non confidentiellesdevant être enregistrées dans le registre des produits agrochimiques.
LEX-FAOC060779
National Agriculture 15/02/2013
Regulation No. 379 date 25.5.2016 approving the regulation on the quality of drinking water.
LEX-FAOC137102
National 25/05/2016
Agriculture Climate Resilience Plan.
LEX-FAOC031038
National Agriculture 06/07/1905
Circular of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on Deepening System Reform of Fertiliser Circulation.
LEX-FAOC069571
National Agriculture 16/11/1998
Decree No. 39 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Instruction on regulation of emission of pollutants to the atmospheric air under adverse weather conditions.
LEX-FAOC033802
National 09/06/2009
Decreto Nº 273 - Ley de Cambio Climático del Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo.
LEX-FAOC137863
Regional 19/12/2013
Ministerial Decree No. 90 on approval of rules for monitoring of the environment and natural resources.
LEX-FAOC018859
National 01/07/2004
Environment Protection Regulation 2005.
LEX-FAOC144179
Regional
Fertilizers Act.
LEX-FAOC164123
National Agriculture

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