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
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
National 01/05/2003
Regulation laying down conditions which have to be fulfilled by inland waters which are a natural environment for fish living.
LEX-FAOC139421
National 04/10/2002
Decreto Nº 52 - Reglamento para la producción, procesamiento y certificación de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC129257
National Agriculture 12/05/2004
Law of 1996 on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC112747
National 10/12/1996
Regulation relative to restrictions on the use of fertilisers as a requirement of environment protection (No. 23 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC004825
National Agriculture 04/07/1994
Resolución Nº 38 - Crea el Programa Fertifuturo.
LEX-FAOC047056
National Agriculture 12/02/2009
National Environment Policy (NEP).
LEX-FAOC074427
National 2007
Regional Act No. 39 on the promotion of geodiversity, geosites and karst areas in Liguria.
LEX-FAOC139273
Regional 06/10/2009
Decreto Nº 121 - Reglamento para la producción, transformación y comercialización de productos agropecuarios orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC128233
National Agriculture 08/09/2015
Regulation No. 62 of the Minister of Environment validating the Procedure for Keeping Records of Calculated and Incoming Pollution Charges and Submitting the Relevant Information.
LEX-FAOC082355
National 22/06/1999

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