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
Arrêté concernant l'assainissement urbain.
LEX-FAOC017552
Regional Waste 02/04/1964
Règlement c/reg.13/12/12 du 02 décembre 2012 relatif au contrôle de qualité des engrais dans l'espace CEDEAO.
LEX-FAOC067452
International Agriculture 02/12/2012
Arrêté déclarant d'utilité publique les périmètres de protection immédiats des sources d'alimentation en eau potable de la zone métropolitaine de Port-au-Prince.
LEX-FAOC144611
Local 21/04/1999
Methodical Instruction on the calculation of environmental fees for non-point discharge of pollutants to waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC042294
National 29/12/1998
Ley de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC010514
National Agriculture 30/01/2006
Walloon Government Decree on sectoral water conditions for the preparation of meat products.
LEX-FAOC073134
Regional 16/01/2003
Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 50-2010: Requisitos para la importación y retorno de insumos de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC120375
National Agriculture 17/03/2010
Decreto Nº 2 - Aprueba Normas Técnicas de la Ley N° 20.089, que crea el Sistema Nacional de Certificación de Productos Orgánicos Agrícolas.
LEX-FAOC097169
National Agriculture 22/01/2016
Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Cap and Trade) Act ([SBC 2008] Chapter 32).
LEX-FAOC152461
Regional
Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTNMT stipulating criteria for identification of establishments causing environmental pollution or serious environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC038892
National 08/05/2012

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