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
Fertilisers Act (No. 1563 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC157826
National Agriculture 03/12/1997
Law on Waste Management.
LEX-FAOC134772
National waste 2009
Ordonnance sur les prescriptions relatives aux gaz d’échappement des moteurs de bateaux dans les eaux suisses (OEMB).
LEX-FAOC027465
National Transport
Decision No. 72/2004/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on management of fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC047834
National Agriculture 08/12/2004
Regulation on quality of swimming water.
LEX-FAOC004984
National 09/01/2006
River Murray Act 2003.
LEX-FAOC162945
Regional
Water and Sewerage Authority Act, 1984 (Cap. 208).
LEX-FAOC146104
National Waste
Regulation of Guangdong province on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC117388
Local 24/09/2004
Decision No. 04/2007/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on management of safe vegetables production and certification.
LEX-FAOC082717
National Agriculture 19/01/2007
Plan National D’investissement Agricole en RDC (PNIA) 2014-2020
LEX-FAOC126448
National Agriculture 2014

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