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
Circular on water quality management.
LEX-FAOC161616
National 18/08/2010
Resolución Nº 710/2012 - Creación del Proyecto de Medición y Evaluación de Emisiones de Óxido Nitroso en la Agricultura.
LEX-FAOC037796
National Agriculture 16/08/2012
Law on quality, control and transport of mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC016045
National Agriculture 25/06/1992
Decreto Nº 40 - Reglamento especial de normas técnicas de calidad ambiental.
LEX-FAOC115418
National 31/05/2000
Regulation of Zhejiang Province on Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC021308
Regional 27/06/2003
Regulation on the Protection of Wetlands.
LEX-FAOC021344
National 04/04/2014
Decreto Nº 2/99 - Reglamento de la Ley Nº 291, Ley básica de salud animal y sanidad vegetal.
LEX-FAOC135751
National Agriculture 20/01/1999
Enhancement and Conservation of National Environmental Quality Act, B.E. 2535.
LEX-FAOC043370
National 29/03/1992
Décret n° 904/pr/pm/merh/2009 portant réglementation des pollutions et des nuisances à l’environnement.
LEX-FAOC060586
National 06/08/2009
Décret nº 2-69-316 réglementant les encouragements de l'Etat en vue de l'intensification de la production végétale annuelle dans les propriétés agricoles cultivables en sec.
LEX-FAOC128691
National Agriculture 25/07/1969

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