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
Document d’Actualisation Concertée de la Politique Agricole
LEX-FAOC043594
National Agriculture 2011
Law No. 3.480 establishing State Technical and Environmental Cadasters.
LEX-FAOC041342
Regional 20/12/2007
Regulation on the classification of waters and categorization of watercourses.
LEX-FAOC141135
Regional 15/08/2001
Loi organique nº 04/2005 portant modalités de protéger, sauvegarder et promouvoir l'environnement au Rwanda.
LEX-FAOC023419
National 08/04/2005
Order of the Flemish Government concerning derogations relating to the protection of waters against pollution by nitrates from agricultural sources.
LEX-FAOC132938
National Agriculture 06/06/2008
Presidential Decree No. 261/11 approving the Regulation on the quality of water.
LEX-FAOC005416
National 06/10/2011
Resolution No. 029/11 / CNB / INDECOPI - Peruvian Technical Standard for fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC062967
National Agriculture 20/07/2011
Continental Rural Development Programme for 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC003025
National Agriculture 06/07/1905
Clean Air (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 3318 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC140069
Regional 15/12/2014
Regulation on contents and method of preparing the annual information on air quality.
LEX-FAOC099364
National 24/05/2012

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