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
Ley de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC010514
National Agriculture 30/01/2006
Décret nº 98-556 portant application des dispositions du Code de l'Eau relatives à la police de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC001323
National 25/06/1998
Strategic Framework on Climate Policy.
LEX-FAOC155330
National 30/07/2015
Ordinance on Monitoring Pollutant Emissions from Stationary Sources into the Air.
LEX-FAOC084785
National 27/12/2005
Decreto Nº 2 - Aprueba Normas Técnicas de la Ley N° 20.089, que crea el Sistema Nacional de Certificación de Productos Orgánicos Agrícolas.
LEX-FAOC097169
National Agriculture 22/01/2016
Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 USC 1451-1466).
LEX-FAOC119325
National Agriculture
Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulation No. 1851.
LEX-FAOC051970
National Industry 23/12/2004
Ministerial Decree No. 1154 validating the Regulation on issuing of environmental pollution permits.
LEX-FAOC168836
National 06/09/2001
Instruction No. 8 of 2013 on procedures for blocking, returning to the place of origin, destroying or improving unfit fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC134525
National Agriculture 24/07/2013
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation.
LEX-FAOC170741
National Agriculture 18/04/1999

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