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 on inland waterways.
LEX-FAOC149233
National Transport 13/11/2008
Resolution No. 4158 of 1998 subjecting deposits of pesticides, seeds and fertilizers to the provisions of Regulating Decree No. 2680 of 1970.
LEX-FAOC091682
National Agriculture 07/10/1998
Law concerning special measures for the preservation of Lake Water quality, Law No.61,amended by Law 69 of 1986.
LEX-FAOC167732
National 27/07/1984
Decision No. 124/QD-TTg approving the master plan for agricultural production development through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
LEX-FAOC170603
National Agriculture 02/02/2012
Decree-Law No. 13/09 approving the Statute of the Ministry for Agriculture (MINAGRI).
LEX-FAOC115028
National Agriculture 10/06/2009
Act on compensation for environmental damage (No. 994 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC159756
National
Code of Conduct For Various Segments of the Aquaculture-Based Shrimp Industry in Bangladesh.
LEX-FAOC089096
National Agriculture 2015
Freeport Bye-laws Act (Cap. 29).
LEX-FAOC018857
National
Plan stratégique de développement d’Haïti, pays émergent en 2030 (PSDH)
LEX-FAOC082170
National Agriculture 2012
Décret portant organisation et fonctionnement du Ministère de l’Agriculture des Ressources Naturelles et du Développement Rural désigné sous le sigle MARNDR.
LEX-FAOC084896
National Agriculture 30/11/1987

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