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
Enforcement Rules for the Fertilizer Management Act.
LEX-FAOC080820
Regional Agriculture
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (S.O.19(E).
LEX-FAOC050681
National 06/01/2011
Joint Order No. 38/37 establishing the environmental requirements for the location and operation of works for sorting and recycling of domestic waste.
LEX-FAOC103605
National Domestic, Waste 20/12/2004
Regulation on the conditions and application form to exercise the right of fertilizer subsidies.
LEX-FAOC053079
National Agriculture 09/04/2014
Agricultural Sector Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC125357
National Agriculture 08/07/1905
Law No. 12.890 amending Law No. 6.894 including re-mineralisers as a category of input destined to agriculture.
LEX-FAOC097810
National Agriculture 10/12/2013
Regulation on the list of fertilizer entered in the Register of fertilizer (according to the trade name and manufacturer of fertilizers).
LEX-FAOC014028
National Agriculture 06/08/2013
Water Authority of Fiji Promulgation 2007 (No. 25 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC144914
National 21/08/2007
Resolution Conama No. 382 establishing maximum limits for atmospheric polluting emissions.
LEX-FAOC055020
National 26/12/2006
Strategy for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Finland.
LEX-FAOC030904
National 20/12/2012

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