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
Resolution No. 122/09 approving the Strategy for the Development of Biofuels in Angola.
LEX-FAOC163640
National Agriculture, Energy 23/12/2009
Decreto Nº 1.076 - Decreto Único Reglamentario del Sector Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible.
LEX-FAOC094557
National 26/05/2015
Executive Order establishing the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PRPI) (No. 1061).
LEX-FAOC014834
National Agriculture 05/11/1985
Junk Bay Water Control Zone Statement of Water Quality Objectives, Chapter 358l (Section 5).
LEX-FAOC148255
Local
Ley Nº 64/00 - General sobre Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales.
LEX-FAOC164473
National Agriculture 18/08/2000
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
Government Resolution No. 182/2008 on the Management Plan for the Sado Estuary (PORNES).
LEX-FAOC099221
National 24/11/2008
Resolution No. 52/2010 approving the National Water Sanitation Plan (PNSB).
LEX-FAOC063907
National 04/10/2010
Directions in terms of section 20(5)(b) of the Environment Conservation Act with regard to the control and management of general and communal and general small waste disposal sites (G.N. No. 91 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC121379
National Waste 01/02/2002

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