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
Resolution No. 52/2010 approving the National Water Sanitation Plan (PNSB).
LEX-FAOC063907
National 04/10/2010
Arrêté conjoint n°2014-108-MASA-MEF du 29-07-2014 fixant la liste des végétaux, produits végétaux, produits d'origine végétale et autres articles réglementés soumis au contrôle phytosanitaire et au contrôle de la qualité.
LEX-FAOC107889
National Agriculture 29/07/2014
Resolution No. 122/09 approving the Strategy for the Development of Biofuels in Angola.
LEX-FAOC163640
National Agriculture, Energy 23/12/2009
Ley Nº 320 - Declara a las Aguas del Silala, recurso natural estratégico del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia, que está ubicado en la Provincia Sud Lípez del Departamento de Potosí.
LEX-FAOC065711
National 13/12/2012
Decreto Nº 1.076 - Decreto Único Reglamentario del Sector Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible.
LEX-FAOC094557
National 26/05/2015
Arrêté interministériel n° 006/CAB/MIN/ENV/2005 et n° 108/CAB/MIN/FINANCES/2005 du 25 juillet 2005 portant fixation des taux des droits et taxes sur les établissements classés dangereux, insalubres ou incommodes à percevoir à l’initiative du Ministère de l’Environnement, Conservation de la Nature, Eaux et Forêts.
LEX-FAOC037889
National 25/07/2005
Junk Bay Water Control Zone Statement of Water Quality Objectives, Chapter 358l (Section 5).
LEX-FAOC148255
Local
Ley Nº 5.211 - Ley de calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC002490
National 04/06/2014
Order of 29 December 2006 fixing the scale of the assigned tax levied by the French Food Safety Agency relating to the placing on the market of plant protection products and their adjuvants and to the approval of fertilizers and growing media .
LEX-FAOC028639
National Agriculture 29/12/2006
Ordinance by the Governor on groundwater Plant Mehrerau in Bregenz.
LEX-FAOC078858
Regional 11/09/1996

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