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
Council of Ministers Regulation to provide the Code of Practice of the Floriculture Sector (No. 207/2011).
LEX-FAOC038439
National Agriculture 07/06/2011
Republic Act creating the Bureau of Soil Conservation, defining its powers, duties and functions (No. 622).
LEX-FAOC163825
National 05/06/1951
Environment Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC001696
National
Environment Act 1990.
LEX-FAOC007645
National
Resolution COEMA No. 116 providing for municipal competence on local environmental impact within the State of Pará.
LEX-FAOC041128
Local 03/07/2014
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC069486
National 11/12/2009
Regulation of the Minister of Finance No. 94/PMK.02/2011 concerning procedures for preparing budget, calculation, payment and accountability on fertilizer subsidy.
LEX-FAOC089116
National 27/06/2011
NMX-AA-082-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante espectrofotometría.
LEX-FAOC144710
National 14/04/1986
Décret nº °0291/PR/MEF du 18 février 2011 fixant les attributions et l'organisation du Ministère des Eaux et des Forêts.
LEX-FAOC040887
National 18/02/2011
Regulation on reporting to the National database on emissions of greenhouse gases and other substances.
LEX-FAOC102729
National 28/12/2010

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