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
Acuerdo que fija el formato para la realización de trámites en materia de registros, autorizaciones de importación y exportación y certificados de exportación de plaguicidas, nutrientes vegetales y sustancias tóxicas o peligrosas.
LEX-FAOC143066
National Agriculture 14/04/2005
Environment Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC079098
National
Decree No. 30 of 2008 (XII. 31.) KvVM of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Water Management laying down technical rules concerning activities and facilities serving for the utilization and protection of waters and for water damage prevention.
LEX-FAOC069071
National
Order No. 108 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating methodology for the calculation of emissions of nitric oxides from cupola furnaces.
LEX-FAOC168356
National 29/04/1999
Regulations of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on the protection of ecological environment of Li Jiang River Basin.
LEX-FAOC037526
Regional 24/11/2011
Plan d’Action National de lutte contre la désertification aligné au plan cadre stratégique décennal 2008-2018.
LEX-FAOC102766
National Agriculture 2014
Act amending Act relating to greenhouse gas emission allowance trading (No. 29 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC052020
National 25/05/2012
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Timor-Leste (2011-2020).
LEX-FAOC096033
National 2011-10
Farm Subsidies - Natural Resources and Environment Ecosystem Protection and Development.
LEX-FAOC067697
National Agriculture
National Fertilizer Board Act.
LEX-FAOC157401
National Agriculture

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