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
Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Water and Water Use of 6 March 1993.
LEX-FAOC088803
National 06/03/1993
Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) Strategy 2015-2019
LEX-FAOC110821
National Agriculture 2015
Regulation on conditions for the operation of waste incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC161671
Regional Waste 09/05/2006
Fertilizer Manufacturing and Trade Proclamation (No. 137/1998).
LEX-FAOC047160
National Agriculture, Industry 24/11/1998
Basic Act on Biodiversity.
LEX-FAOC120877
National 2008
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
LEX-FAOC061220
National industry
Decreto Nº 123 - Reglamenta el proceso de evaluación de impacto ambiental.
LEX-FAOC094279
National 14/08/2009
Fertilizers Act 1961 (No. 21 of 1961).
LEX-FAOC047152
National Agriculture 1961
Environmental Protection (Water Quality) Regulations 2000.
LEX-FAOC120756
National 28/11/2000
Regulation of Hubei Province on protection of lakes
LEX-FAOC031474
Regional

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