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
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representatives on fertilizer export.
LEX-FAOC049145
National Agriculture 26/01/1999
Resolución Nº 4.754 - Requisitos para la ampliación de uso de bioinsumos y plaguicidas químicos de uso agrícola en los cultivos menores.
LEX-FAOC092434
National Agriculture 07/12/2011
Nepal National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC036604
National 2014-07
Seychelles’ National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2020.
LEX-FAOC095991
National 2015
Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.
LEX-FAOC110867
National Agriculture 18/08/2010
Regulation (EC) No. 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste statistics.
LEX-FAOC048909
National waste 25/11/2002
Water Act.
LEX-FAOC087196
National
Environmental Protection Act 1994.
LEX-FAOC062592
Regional
Quality required of Fresh Waters Supporting Fish Life (protection and Improvement) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 342 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC142310
National 2001
Decreto Nº 26.921/MAG - Reglamento a la Ley de protección fitosanitaria.
LEX-FAOC092659
National Agriculture 20/03/1998

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