Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

Kanter et al. (2020) Gaps and opportunities in nitrogen pollution policies around the world. Nat Sustain3, pp.956–963.

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Arrêté interministériel N° 26582/2012 du1er octobre 2012 portant création de régies de recettes du compte de commerce N°3024103001 intitulé Fonds de l'Elevage" au sein du Ministère de l'Elevage."
LEX-FAOC148237
National Agriculture 01/10/2012
National Environment Strategy for Jordan - A Resource Book of Information and Guidelines for Action.
LEX-FAOC106319
National 1991
Resolución Nº 26 - Establece las bases, regulaciones y controles en materia de precios y volúmenes de urea.
LEX-FAOC150744
National Agriculture 01/04/2016
Gestion Durable des Ressources en Eau.
LEX-FAOC045854
National Agriculture 2007
Acuerdo Nº 249 - NSO 13.49.01:09 sobre características de aguas residuales descargadas a un cuerpo receptor.
LEX-FAOC049034
National Waste 03/03/2009
Resolución Nº 357 - Política de precios en materia de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC093427
National Agriculture 07/12/2009
Water pollution control (Freshwater quality standards to preserve the life of fish) Ordinance of 2001 (P.I. No. 10/2001).
LEX-FAOC124183
National 03/01/2001
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Textile, Leather and Paper.
LEX-FAOC050957
National waste 18/07/2000
Environment Protection and Management Law.
LEX-FAOC090743
National 26/11/2002
Decision No. 34/2005/QD-TTg promulgating the Government's action program for implementation of the Politburo's Resolution No. 41-NQ/TW on environmental protection in the period of accelerated national industrialization and modernization.
LEX-FAOC042822
National Industry 22/02/2005

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