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
Fertilizers Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027773
National Agriculture
Ministerial Decree No. 394199/5224 on licenses of fertilisers.
LEX-FAOC032367
National Agriculture 08/10/1999
National Environmental Policy.
LEX-FAOC071914
National 2012
Control of Atmospheric Pollution Law, 2002 (Law No. 187(Ι)/2002).
LEX-FAOC164452
National industry 01/11/2002
Acuerdo Nº 1/06 - Reglamento de Servicios de Agua Potable y Saneamiento.
LEX-FAOC034010
09/03/2006
Directive 2006/113/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the quality required of shellfish waters.
LEX-FAOC070354
National 12/12/2006
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representative of the Market Regulations Committee, on the importations of authorized goods.
LEX-FAOC097912
National Agriculture 13/04/1997
Decision No. 939/QD-TTg approving the master plan on socio-economic development of the Mekong River delta through 2020.
LEX-FAOC098237
Regional 19/07/2012
Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC.
LEX-FAOC129428
National 15/02/2006
Resolución Conjunta - Dispensa temporal para productores del permiso para adquisición, transporte, uso y almacenamiento de abonos minerales.
LEX-FAOC107837
National Agriculture 12/04/2012

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