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
Ley Nº 532 - Ley de promoción agrícola y ganadera.
LEX-FAOC077905
National Agriculture 12/12/1969
Order of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries concerning rules for the establishment of reference methods and conditions for the measurement of concentrations of basic volatile nitrogen (TVB - N - Order).(No. 12 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC131124
National Agriculture 21/02/2002
National Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity for 2017-2020.
LEX-FAOC106223
National 2016
Regulations of Shandong Province on protection of lakes
LEX-FAOC074834
Regional 27/09/2012
Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (2016 anaw 3).
LEX-FAOC126908
Regional 21/03/2016
Regulation on tracking of greenhouse gas emissions.
LEX-FAOC005810
National 17/05/2014
Order No. 951 on grants to municipal wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC146003
National 30/07/2010
Arrêté interministériel N° 26582/2012 du1er octobre 2012 portant création de régies de recettes du compte de commerce N°3024103001 intitulé Fonds de l'Elevage" au sein du Ministère de l'Elevage."
LEX-FAOC148237
National Agriculture 01/10/2012
Regulation No. 1815 on subsidies for the provision of manure for biogas plants.
LEX-FAOC051857
National Energy 19/12/2014
Public Health Act.
LEX-FAOC126789
National Waste

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