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 establishing reference values for certain substances in the air.
LEX-FAOC033939
National 26/01/2010
National Water Resources Policy for the Kingdom of Cambodia.
LEX-FAOC022718
National 2004
Agricultural and Livestock Policy, 1997.
LEX-FAOC015391
National Agriculture 19/06/1905
Flora Protection Act, 2000.
LEX-FAOC053040
National 22/09/2000
Finland’s National Forest Programme 2015.
LEX-FAOC136414
National 25/01/2008
Order of 22 April 2008 laying down the technical rules to be met by aerobic composting or aerobic stabilization installations subject to authorization under Title I of Book V of the Environment Code.
LEX-FAOC052442
National Agriculture 22/04/2008
Resolución Nº 282 - Aplicación del régimen de libertad vigilada de precios.
LEX-FAOC136368
National Agriculture 28/08/2008
Order No. 459 of the Federal Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision Service validating the Regulation on calculation of environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC086903
National 23/05/2006
Decree No. 26 of the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance promulgating the Measures for the Administration of Commercial Reserves of Chemical Fertilizers during Off-seasons.
LEX-FAOC150025
National Agriculture 12/01/2005
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of wastewater from calcium sulphite pulp mills into ordinary surface water and public sewers.
LEX-FAOC117899
National waste 13/10/1986

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