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
Acuerdo Nº 939/98 - Norma sobre toma y preparación de muestras de fertilizantes químicos.
LEX-FAOC139115
National Agriculture 28/12/1998
Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act (S.B.C. 2014, c. 29).
LEX-FAOC146344
Regional industry 06/07/1905
Act respecting classified establishments.
LEX-FAOC163635
National
Water Pollution Prevention Act (No. 138 of 1970).
LEX-FAOC121168
National
Regulation No. 23/95 on the Public System for water supply and drainage of residual water.
LEX-FAOC011156
National waste 23/08/1995
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
CIS cooperation agreement in the sphere of hydrometeorology.
LEX-FAOC089119
International 08/02/1992
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 53/2010 approving the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo.
LEX-FAOC158164
National 16/07/2010
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of National Food Security and Research of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on cooperation in the sphere of agriculture.
LEX-FAOC062828
International Agriculture 29/05/2015
Crops Act, 2013 (No. 16 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC051202
National Agriculture 14/01/2013

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