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 detailed conditions for storage of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC089822
National Agriculture 20/06/2014
The National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015 - 2020.
LEX-FAOC130883
National 2015
Law on Environmental Protection No. 55/2014/QH13.
LEX-FAOC109726
National 23/06/2014
Environmental Impact Assessment Act (No. 106 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC013224
National 25/05/2000
Clean Ambient Air Act.
LEX-FAOC147491
National
Hamburg Waste Water Law.
LEX-FAOC111283
Regional waste
Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations (S.I. No 112 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC086641
National 01/11/2013
Plan National D’investissement Agricole en RDC (PNIA) 2014-2020
LEX-FAOC126448
National Agriculture 2014
Decree-Law No. 645 on the establishment and duties of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Management.
LEX-FAOC155374
National 29/06/2011
Resolution No. 35/2016 approving the Cape Verde National Protected Areas Strategy (ENAP), general policy to all National Network of Protected Areas (RNAP).
LEX-FAOC032443
National 17/03/2016

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