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
Regulation determining the border crossings through which the shipments of plant protection and plant nutrition will be exported, imported and transited.
LEX-FAOC007755
National Agriculture 07/10/2004
National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations, 2016 (Notice 275 of 2017).
LEX-FAOC118091
National 03/04/2017
Water Code (No.213/95-VR of 1995).
LEX-FAOC070001
National
Ordenanza Municipal - Prevención y control de la contaminación ambiental en el cantón Quevedo.
LEX-FAOC155014
Regional 16/12/2002
Regulation on the content and method of preparation of water management plan for water area of the river basin or for its related section.
LEX-FAOC079391
National 14/05/2009
Measures for the Administration of Funds for the Ecological Environment Protection Projects of Rivers and Lakes.
LEX-FAOC088470
National 12/11/2013
Order No. 1212/2003 approving the Implementing Regulation on the Measures for Agro-environment of Rural Development Plan (RURIS).
LEX-FAOC032797
National Agriculture 16/10/2003
Ley Nº 8 - Regulaciones para el desarrollo de actividades agropecuarias orgánicas.
LEX-FAOC133809
National Agriculture 24/01/2002
Ministerial Order concerning the compliance of storage facilities for livestock effluents
LEX-FAOC024090
Regional Agriculture
Ley Nº 320 - Declara a las Aguas del Silala, recurso natural estratégico del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia, que está ubicado en la Provincia Sud Lípez del Departamento de Potosí.
LEX-FAOC065711
National 13/12/2012

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