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
National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment) Act, 2007 (No. 25 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC166926
National 30/07/2007
Fertilisers Regulation 1997.
LEX-FAOC042912
Regional Agriculture
Royal Decree No. 9/2005 - List of potentially contaminating soil activities and standards for the declaration of contaminated soils.
LEX-FAOC113142
National 14/01/2005
Grand-Ducal Regulation declaring a protected zone the 'Streissel' wetland encompassing funds located on the territory of the municipality of Bettembourg.
LEX-FAOC072481
National 06/05/1999
Hazardous Installations Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC118872
Regional
Modificación de la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-077-FITO-2000, Por la que se establecen los requisitos y especificaciones para la realización de estudios de efectividad biológica de los insumos de nutrición vegetal.
LEX-FAOC140003
National Agriculture 08/12/2011
Environmental Quality (Prescribed Premises) (Crude Palm Oil) Regulations 1977.
LEX-FAOC053558
National 21/10/1977
Décret nº 2-09-286 fixant les normes de qualité de l'air et les modalités de surveillance de l'air.
LEX-FAOC081777
National 08/12/2009
Cabinet Decision No.173 of 2006 (1427 Higra) approving the Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC067171
National Agriculture 08/08/2006
Royal Decree on the Establishment of Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) B.E. 2550 (2007).
LEX-FAOC072605
National 20/06/2007

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