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 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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Ley Nº 3.525 - Ley de regulación y promoción de la producción agropecuaria y forestal no maderable ecológica.
LEX-FAOC101107
21/11/2006
Order No 2-152 of 2006 of Minister of Agriculture of Georgia on Rules for Importing Pesticide and Agro-chemical Samples, Sample Drugs and Analytic Standards
LEX-FAOC038503
National Agriculture 07/08/2006
Regulation on the level of pollutants in the air.
LEX-FAOC167514
National 17/10/2012
National Policy for Farmers 2007.
LEX-FAOC040634
National Agriculture 11/09/2007
Ministerial Decree No. 172 validating the Regulation on licenses.
LEX-FAOC167967
National 03/04/2007
Law on protected natural territories.
LEX-FAOC065084
National 03/12/2004
Estrategia Nacional sobre Biodiversidad de México y Plan de Acción 2016-2020.
LEX-FAOC120978
National Agriculture 2016
Decision No. 862/2010/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the Union in a Joint Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS) undertaken by several Member States.
LEX-FAOC106633
National 22/09/2010
Decree No. 16 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating the Instruction on financing out of national budget agricultural production, fishfarming and processing of agricultural commodities.
LEX-FAOC110398
National Agriculture 29/04/2016
Resolución Nº 49/01 - Implementación de un sistema de Autorización Previa Importación (APIM) para plaguicidas, fertilizantes, enmiendas o afines.
LEX-FAOC050605
National Agriculture 2001

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