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
The Second National Environmental Action Programme.
LEX-FAOC113106
National 14/08/2008
Regulation on waste categories with lists.
LEX-FAOC140161
National Waste 27/01/2005
Decree No. 46 of the State Committee for Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision validating Hygienic requirements to wastewater and sewage sludge used for land irrigation and fertilization.
LEX-FAOC105908
National Agriculture 31/10/1998
Decision No. 113/2003/ND-CP on the management of fertilizer production and trading.
LEX-FAOC106099
National Agriculture 07/10/2003
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC066058
National 01/01/2005
Acuerdo Nº 9/16 - Lista taxativa de bienes o mercancías exentas del pago del IVA.
LEX-FAOC061611
National Agriculture 16/05/2016
Ordinance on placing on the market and transport of livestock manure.
LEX-FAOC129718
Agriculture 21/07/2010
NOM-182-SSA1-1998: Etiquetado de nutrientes vegetales.
LEX-FAOC130459
National Agriculture 20/09/2000
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Paper Industry.
LEX-FAOC123257
National waste 18/07/2000
Regulation No. 216/ü on state water cadastre.
LEX-FAOC169044
National 03/04/2003

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