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
National Environmental Management (Amendment) Act 2004 (No. 8 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC040557
National 14/07/2004
Decision No. 45IQD-TTg approving the master plan on biodiversity conservation in the whole country through 2020, with orientations toward 2030.
LEX-FAOC038115
National 08/01/2014
Ministerial Decree on water quality standards and requirements to be met by purification installations to protect the Venice lagoon.
LEX-FAOC087416
National 23/04/1998
4th Federal Immission Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027711
National industry
Strategic Plan of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC094814
National Agriculture 2012-09
Acuerdo Nº 279 - NTE INEN 2 022 sobre la granulometría de fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC077805
National Agriculture 16/06/1998
Decreto Nº 27.973/MAG/MEIC/S - Reglamento para el análisis de sustancias químicas y biológicas de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC080414
National Agriculture 19/05/1998
Climate Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC088387
National
Law No. 17/2006 - Law on integrated environmental control.
LEX-FAOC151331
Regional 11/12/2006
Strategy and Action Plan for Protection of Biological Diversity.
LEX-FAOC161274
National 2016

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