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
Sewer Use Regulations (Resolution No. 51-1971).
LEX-FAOC149636
National Waste 25/05/1971
Décret n° 2014-2 du 7 janvier 2014, portant suspension ou réduction des droits de douane et de la taxe sur la valeur ajoutée et du prélèvement dus sur certains produits agricoles et agro-alimentaires.
LEX-FAOC044173
National Agriculture 07/01/2013
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Coal Industry.
LEX-FAOC074684
National waste 28/11/1997
Water Authority of Fiji Promulgation 2007 (No. 25 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC144914
National 21/08/2007
Regulation of the Agriculture Minister No. 73/Permentan/SR.130/10/2011 on general guide to the management of compound NPK fertilizer, granulated organic fertilizer and liquid organic fertilizer direct assistance of the budget year 2011.
LEX-FAOC105180
National Agriculture 31/10/2011
Environmental Penalties (O. Reg. 223/07).
LEX-FAOC119820
Regional
Directive (EU) 2016/2284 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of national emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants, amending Directive 2003/35/EC and repealing Directive 2001/81/EC.
LEX-FAOC129544
National 14/12/2016
Act on Protected Natural Objects.
LEX-FAOC088300
National 01/06/1994
Law on Agriculture No. 01-98/NA.
LEX-FAOC065815
National Agriculture 10/10/1998
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2012.
LEX-FAOC030333
National 2012

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