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
Law No. 6/2015 - Agrarian Law of Extremadura.
LEX-FAOC127188
Regional Agriculture 24/03/2015
Cap and Trade Program Regulations (O. Reg. 144/16).
LEX-FAOC122989
Regional 08/07/1905
Regulation regarding Muğla Sitki Koçman University agricultural research and practice center.
LEX-FAOC093758
National Agriculture 15/05/2016
Regulation respecting environmental impact assessment and review (R.Q. c. Q-2, r.23).
LEX-FAOC146435
Regional
Ordonnance nº 43/54- Nitrate de potassium.
LEX-FAOC171389
National Agriculture 19/02/1953
Ministerial Resolution No. 189 of 2003 Re-establishing the Fertilizers Factories Committee and defining its competence.
LEX-FAOC164708
National Agriculture 24/05/2003
National Water Policy.
LEX-FAOC017832
National 2008
Resolution No. 181-2009-PRODUCE ─ Guide for the update of the Environmental Management Plan for the owners of the fishing industrial establishments.
LEX-FAOC072449
National 24/04/2009
Clean Air Act.
LEX-FAOC146838
National 18/12/2003
Joint Regulation of the Committee of Environment, State Tax Committee and the Ministry of Finance regarding the modalities of calculation and revenue to the budget of environmental charges for the emission (discharge) into environment of pollutants and waste disposal (No. 09 – 55/2000-9/11 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC165837
National 14/01/2000

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