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 emission of substances and heat in the discharge of waste water from the production of pulp.
LEX-FAOC014382
National Industry, Waste 13/12/2006
Ordonnance nº 93-014 portant régime de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC116237
National 02/03/1993
Order No. 31 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Regulation on subsidies for fertilizers (except organic fertilizers).
LEX-FAOC090088
National Agriculture
Presidential Decree No. 348 “On environmental fees for compensation of damages caused to environment.”
LEX-FAOC027664
National
Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (S.C. 1995, c. 40).
LEX-FAOC002766
National Agriculture
Resolución Nº 90/011 - Fíjanse los parámetros microbiológicos y físico-químicos a analizar en las muestras oficiales de agua.
LEX-FAOC138566
National 14/07/2011
National Water Act.
LEX-FAOC020602
National
Decision No. 19/2007/QD-BTNMT promulgating the Regulation on the conditions for and provision of the service of appraising environmental impact assessment reports.
LEX-FAOC004875
National 26/11/2007
Ministerial Decree No. 2225 of 2004 on forms and issues related to fertilization.
LEX-FAOC046926
National Agriculture 06/07/2004
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act ([SBC 2007] Chapter 42).
LEX-FAOC080318
Regional

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