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
Decree No. 11/91 regulating the Regional Management Plan for Algarve (PROT-Algarve).
LEX-FAOC112850
National 21/03/1991
Quality required of Surface Water intended for the Abstraction of Drinking Water Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 339 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC099389
National 2001
Regulation respecting the quality of the atmosphere (R. Q. c. Q-2, r.38).
LEX-FAOC011436
Regional
Norma AG-CC-01 sobre calidad del agua y control de descargas.
LEX-FAOC090964
National 2001
Resolution on Issues of the Ministry of Environment Protection of the Kyrgyz Republic (No. 443 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC087860
National 26/09/1997
Agriculture and Marketing Act (R.S.N.S. 1989 c. 6).
LEX-FAOC160387
Regional Agriculture
Ordonnance sur l'agriculture biologique et la désignation des produits végétaux et des denrées alimentaires biologiques (Ordonnance sur l'agriculture biologique).
LEX-FAOC079318
National Agriculture
Law No. 2.588 creating the State Programme of Agro-ecology and Incentives to Organic Agricultural production.
LEX-FAOC048939
Regional Agriculture 28/10/2011
Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 (2009 Asp 12).
LEX-FAOC121017
Regional 04/08/2009
Resolución Nº 357 - Política de precios en materia de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC093427
National Agriculture 07/12/2009

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