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 No. 539 on criteria for governmental wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC144547
National 12/06/2012
Agricultural Development Act.
LEX-FAOC094374
Regional Agriculture
Law No. 13.361 establishing the State Technical Cadastre for Potentially Polluting Activities.
LEX-FAOC168045
Regional 13/12/2007
National Agriculture Strategic Plan.
LEX-FAOC133620
National Agriculture 2001-01
Order of the Flemish Government concerning the treatment of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC155766
Regional Agriculture 10/10/2008
Decree No. 67/2010 amending the Regulation on Environmental Quality and Effluents’ Emissions.
LEX-FAOC090978
National 31/12/2010
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Organic Chemicals.
LEX-FAOC077948
National waste 27/05/2003
Loi nº 2009-007 portant Code de la santé de la République togolaise.
LEX-FAOC155479
National 15/05/2009
Regulation of The Minister of Trade of the RI, No. 05/M-DAG/PER/1/2016 providing for Exportation and Importation of Animal and Animal Products.
LEX-FAOC111619
National Agriculture 28/01/2016
Environmental Penalties (O. Reg. 223/07).
LEX-FAOC119820
Regional

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