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
Order on provisional fertilizer Colemanite, dated the 15th February 2013.
LEX-FAOC155432
National Agriculture 15/02/2013
Resolución Nº 120/2011 - Créase el Programa Agricultura Inteligente.
LEX-FAOC083811
National Agriculture 15/03/2011
Order No. 539 on criteria for governmental wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC144547
National 12/06/2012
Décret n°2000-0033/PR/MAEM pris en application de la Loi n°93/AN/95/3ème L du 04 avril 1996 portant Code de l’Eau, relatif aux périmètres de protection des captages de l’eau destinée à la consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC028622
National 12/02/2000
Regulation on limit values of pollutants in surface and ground waters and sediments, and deadlines for achieving them.
LEX-FAOC122859
National 10/05/2012
Order of the Flemish Government concerning the treatment of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC155766
Regional Agriculture 10/10/2008
Environmental Conservation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 9/2012).
LEX-FAOC084850
National 30/03/2012
Arrêté N° 31384/2012 portant modification de certaines dispositions de l’arrêté n° 35742/2010 du 05 octobre 2010 relatif aux conditions d’octroi de l’agrément vétérinaire et du contrôle sanitaire des établissements se livrant au traitement et à la commercialisation du guano.
LEX-FAOC139365
National Agriculture 07/12/2012
Climate Change (Waste) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC169374
National 23/09/2010
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Organic Chemicals.
LEX-FAOC077948
National waste 27/05/2003

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