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
Regional Law No. 658-OZ “On plenary powers regional state bodies in the sphere of protection of atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC025665
Regional
Environmental Protection (Packaged Fertiliser) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC077211
Regional Agriculture 31/12/2010
Décret n° 80-241 du 6 octobre 1980 portant réglementation de la vente des produits agricoles.
LEX-FAOC050769
National Agriculture 06/10/1980
Acuerdo Nº 81 - Reglamento para la conservación y mantenimiento de presas y embalses.
LEX-FAOC067399
National 06/03/1978
Decree No. 42 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on inventory of emissions of pollutants to the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC168327
National
Regulation on limit values of pollutants in surface and ground waters and sediments, and deadlines for achieving them.
LEX-FAOC122859
National 10/05/2012
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representatives on pesticide importations.
LEX-FAOC086381
National Agriculture 04/01/1998
Environmental Conservation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 9/2012).
LEX-FAOC084850
National 30/03/2012
Ethiopia’s Climate Resilient Green Economy - Climate Resilience Strategy Agriculture and Forestry 2011-2025.
LEX-FAOC149712
National 2011
Water Pollution Control (General) Regulations.
LEX-FAOC106274
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