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
Decree-Law No. 259/92 governing entities empowered to act in the field of the environment.
LEX-FAOC175205
National 20/11/1992
Resolución Nº 49/01 - Implementación de un sistema de Autorización Previa Importación (APIM) para plaguicidas, fertilizantes, enmiendas o afines.
LEX-FAOC050605
National Agriculture 2001
Regulation on the conditions for classification and identifying of the quality of plant nutrition products, deviations regarding the content of nutrients and the minimum and maximum values of tolerance of nutrient content and on the declaration and labelling of plant nutrition products.
LEX-FAOC112216
National Agriculture 16/09/2009
Public Water Supply Regulations 1994.
LEX-FAOC149699
Regional 07/01/1994
Environment (Atiu and Takutea) Regulations 2008.
LEX-FAOC121674
National 08/07/2008
Décret nº 2-09-286 fixant les normes de qualité de l'air et les modalités de surveillance de l'air.
LEX-FAOC081777
National 08/12/2009
Water Code 1976.
LEX-FAOC052088
National
Decreto Nº 273 - Ley de Cambio Climático del Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo.
LEX-FAOC137863
Regional 19/12/2013
Décret exécutif n° 99-156 modifiant et complétant le décret exécutif n° 95-405 relatif au contrôle des produits phytosanitaires à usage agricole.
LEX-FAOC066752
National Agriculture 20/07/1999
Rules for implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the prevention and control of water pollution (2000).
LEX-FAOC148937
National

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