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 the waste catalog.
LEX-FAOC061584
National waste 03/08/2015
Climate Change (Agriculture Sector) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC110925
National Agriculture 23/09/2010
Delegated Decree No. 44 laying down the Code on the Environment.
LEX-FAOC071745
National 27/04/2012
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020.
LEX-FAOC150751
National 2015-10
Resolución Nº 277/03 - Establece el Protocolo patrón para ensayos de eficacia agronómica de fertilizantes agrícolas"."
LEX-FAOC138428
National Agriculture 21/10/2003
Act relative to EEG trade fertilizer (1992:1684).
LEX-FAOC045913
National Agriculture
Regulation amending the Regulation on the methods of determining the degree of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC141129
National 06/03/2012
NOM-097-ECOL-1995: Límites máximos permisibles de emisión de contaminantes a la atmósfera en los procesos de fabricación de vidrio.
LEX-FAOC122729
National Industry 03/11/1995
Acuerdo Nº 746/93 – Reglamento sobre abonos y fertilizantes de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC026164
National Agriculture 14/12/1993
Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009.
LEX-FAOC085680
National Agriculture 17/12/2013

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