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
Décret nº 2003-940 du 09 septembre 2003 relatif aux périmètres de protection.
LEX-FAOC112053
National 09/09/2003
Agreement on cooperation in the field of environmental protection the CIS member states.
LEX-FAOC144199
International 31/05/2013
Decree establishing types of fertilizers, composition, packaging and labelling of fertilizers, analytical methods of testing fertilizers, hazardous elements, their limit values for individual groups of fertilizers, allowed offsets and limit values for faming fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC160125
National Agriculture 23/05/2005
Law Concerning Special Measures for Conservation of the Environment of the Seto Inland Sea.
LEX-FAOC147707
Regional
Ministerial Decree No. 303 validating the Regulation on setting environmental fees and the modalities of collection thereof.
LEX-FAOC111710
National
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9275).
LEX-FAOC113400
National 22/03/2004
Grenada National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020
LEX-FAOC030718
National 30/06/2016
Decree relative to waste sludge.
LEX-FAOC051977
National Waste
Regulation No. 28 of 2005 on air protection.
LEX-FAOC095682
National 22/02/2005
Joint Regulation of the Committee of Environment, State Tax Committee and the Ministry of Finance regarding the modalities of calculation and revenue to the budget of environmental charges for the emission (discharge) into environment of pollutants and waste disposal (No. 09 – 55/2000-9/11 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC165837
National 14/01/2000

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