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
Agreement on establishing emission threshold values for hazardous substances and on measures reducing environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC091824
National 02/03/1983
Climate Change (Liquid Fossil Fuels) Regulations, 2008.
LEX-FAOC064980
National 29/09/2008
Royal Decree No. 575/1996 - New official methods of fertilizer analysis.
LEX-FAOC160389
National Agriculture 28/03/1996
Interim Instruction of the procedure for the conduct of an environmental impact assessment (EIA) of a planned economic activity.
LEX-FAOC076402
National 24/12/1993
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan – EPANB.
LEX-FAOC169595
National 2015
Ministerial Decree No. 380 validating the Regulation on arrangements for conservation of aquatic biological resources and natural habitat thereof.
LEX-FAOC093811
National 29/04/2013
Act containing rules relative to the trade in and the disposal of fertilizing substances (Fertilizing Substances Act).
LEX-FAOC054053
National Agriculture
Plan d’Action du Gouvernement pour la Mise en œuvre du Programme du Président de la République.
LEX-FAOC145758
National Agriculture 2012
Decision No. 187/2007/QD-TTg approving the scheme on environmental protection in the basin of the Dong Nai river system up to 2020.
LEX-FAOC123606
Regional 03/12/2007
Arrêté ministériel nº 004/2008 portant la liste des travaux, activités et projets faisant l'objet d'une étude d'impact sur l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC073810
National 15/08/2008

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