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
Environment Protection Act 1994 (Cap. 71).
LEX-FAOC070632
National
General - Waste Management (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 347).
LEX-FAOC146434
Regional
Presidential Decree declaring national policies on agricultural development and promulgating the Agricultural Incentives Act of 1986 (No. 2032).
LEX-FAOC143777
National Agriculture 04/02/1986
Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon déterminant les conditions intégrales et sectorielles relatives à la détention d'ovins et de caprins.
LEX-FAOC090753
Regional Agriculture 05/07/2007
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Production of beverages and its packaging.
LEX-FAOC111301
National waste
Décret n°8-177 P-P-RM du 27 mars 2008 fixant les modalités d'application de la loi relative au contrôle de qualité des engrais.
LEX-FAOC010146
National Agriculture 27/03/2008
Law on Plant Nutrition Products and Soil Enhancers.
LEX-FAOC002492
National Agriculture 2009
Law on Environmental Protection No. 55/2014/QH13.
LEX-FAOC109726
National 23/06/2014
North-West Frontier Province River Protection Ordinance, 2002.
LEX-FAOC150856
National 19/01/2002
Environmental Protection Charges Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC154555
Regional

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