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
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (S.O.19(E).
LEX-FAOC050681
National 06/01/2011
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
Decreto Nº 181/09 - Ley general de aguas.
LEX-FAOC131278
National 30/09/2009
Waste Management (Permit and Control) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 337 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC040741
National waste 2001
Regulation on the conditions and application form to exercise the right of fertilizer subsidies.
LEX-FAOC053079
National Agriculture 09/04/2014
Acuerdo Nº 186/99 - Reglamento de la Autoridad para el manejo sustentable de la cuenca y del lago de Amatitlán.
LEX-FAOC167116
Regional 12/03/1999
Resolution No. 427 of 2013 on Labeling of Pesticides and Agrochemicals
LEX-FAOC038498
National Agriculture 31/12/2013
National Strategy on Lesotho’s Biological Diversity.
LEX-FAOC039649
National 2000
Marine Pollution Act 1974 (No. 14 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC011220
National 06/04/1974
Resolución Nº 21 - Por la cual se dispone que la solicitud de Autorización Previa de Importación (APIM) de productos afectados a la Resolución Nº 49/01 tenga el carácter de Declaración Jurada.
LEX-FAOC173555
National Agriculture 03/10/2005

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