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
Décret executif nº 06-138 réglementant l'émission dans l'atmosphère de gaz, fumées, vapeurs particules liquides ou solides, ainsi que les conditions dans lesquelles s'exerce leur contrôle.
LEX-FAOC077858
National Industry 15/04/2006
Regional Legislative Decree No. 22/2004/A reclassifying the Regional Natural Park of “Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo”.
LEX-FAOC111054
Regional 03/06/2004
Resolution No. 63/T regulating the trade of plants, plant materials, pesticides, fertilisers, agricultural utensils, machines and materials, silk seed and bees.
LEX-FAOC137656
National Agriculture 19/06/1975
Manure Regulation (Man. Reg. 124/2007).
LEX-FAOC104228
Regional Agriculture
Law No. 1696-Is on pesticides and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC092253
National Agriculture
Notification on protection against eutrophication of still inland surface waters.
LEX-FAOC037863
National Agriculture 26/02/2014
Town and Country Planning (Manchester Parish) Provisional Development Order, 2013 (No. 56E of 2013).
LEX-FAOC173271
Local 21/03/2013
Food Safety Law.
LEX-FAOC071302
National Agriculture 28/02/2009
Decree of the State Minister for Environment No. 133/2004 on the standard quality of emission for activities of the fertilizer industry.
LEX-FAOC054234
National Industry 12/08/2004
Import and Export of Goods (Control)(Guernsey) Order, 1990 (G.S.I. No. 24 of 1990).
LEX-FAOC031122
Regional Agriculture 18/09/1990

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