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
Environmental Management and Coordination (Water Quality) Regulations, 2006 (Cap. 387).
LEX-FAOC097918
National
Provisional Regulations on Water Pollution Prevention and Control in Huaihe River Basin (2011).
LEX-FAOC011441
National
Agricultural Crop Rotation Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. A-8.01).
LEX-FAOC169557
Regional
Decision No. 1393/QD-TTg approving the national strategy on green growth.
LEX-FAOC032162
National 25/09/2012
National Fertiliser Policy
LEX-FAOC015983
National Agriculture 2016-08
Decree No. 20 of 2001 of the Government on environmental impact assessment.
LEX-FAOC153532
National
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2025.
LEX-FAOC105846
National 2015
Order of the Walloon Government determining the sectoral conditions relating to composting installations when the quantity of stored material is greater than or equal to 500 m3.
LEX-FAOC081055
Regional industry 18/06/2009
Regulation on air quality limit values.
LEX-FAOC161277
National 02/02/2005
Decreto Nº 132/05 - Reglamenta la Ley Nº 9.164, Ley de productos químicos o biológicos de uso agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC036203
National Agriculture 18/03/2005

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