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 of the Flemish Government on the general protection requirements, the notification and authorization procedure, the commissioning of a register and the fixing of a distinctive sign for protected sites.
LEX-FAOC027860
Regional
Decree No. 33 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Processing Industry validating the Regulation on licensing in the sphere of agricultural production and processing industry.
LEX-FAOC120118
National Agriculture 22/01/1999
Measures on the Supervision of Sewage Treatment Facilities for Environmental Protection.
LEX-FAOC133120
National Waste 09/05/1988
Punjab Agriculture, Food and Drug Authority Act 2016 (Act XXXII of 2016).
LEX-FAOC156579
National Agriculture 24/05/2016
Environmental Management Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 53).
LEX-FAOC156532
Regional
Decree approving the National Catalogue on Waste.
LEX-FAOC062104
National Waste 06/04/2005
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of wastewater from the glass industry sector into ordinary surface water and public sewers.
LEX-FAOC141979
National waste
Arrêté N° 2014-1978-MDR-SG du 23 juillet 2014 déterminant les modalités et les conditions de délivrance de l’agrément de distribution et de vente des engrais.
LEX-FAOC167631
National Agriculture 23/07/2014
Resolución Nº 570/2011 - Créase el Programa Nacional de Prácticas Agrícolas Sustentables.
LEX-FAOC075782
National Agriculture 06/07/2011
Arrêté Ministériel N°001/11.30 du 15/02/2013 déterminant les attributions du registraire des produits agrochimiques.
LEX-FAOC038259
National Agriculture 15/02/2013

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