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
Decree establishing requirements for fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC036278
National Agriculture 13/12/2000
Décret exécutif nº 09-414 fixant la nature, la périodicité et les méthodes d'analyse de l'eau de consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC144984
National 15/12/2009
Resolution Nº 225/12 / MINAM - Environmental Quality Standards Plan (ECA) and Maximum Permissible Limits (LMP) 2012-2013.
LEX-FAOC019484
National 28/08/2012
Waste Water Management Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC168534
National Waste
Resuelto Nº 20/ALP - Manual de Procedimiento para la Fiscalización de los Insumos Fitosanitarios de Uso Agrícola.
LEX-FAOC097883
National Agriculture 22/02/2001
Décret nº 2001-094 fixant les normes de qualité de l'eau potable en République de Bénin.
LEX-FAOC049599
National 20/02/2001
Decreto Nº 27.034/MAG - Permiso para quien comercialice sustancias químicas, biológicas o afines de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC049437
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
NOM-044-ECOL-1993: Niveles máximos permisibles de emisión provenientes del escape de vehículos automotores que usan diesel como combustible.
LEX-FAOC060418
National 18/10/1993
Iron Steel Ordinance 2016.
LEX-FAOC067952
National industry 24/02/2016
Decree-Law No. 108/2010 on marine environment protection.
LEX-FAOC152977
National 13/10/2010

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