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
National Horticulture Policy
LEX-FAOC044728
National Agriculture 2012
Decision of the Special Designated Presidential Representatives in the Market Support Committee on the exportation of the ammonium nitrate fertilizer.
LEX-FAOC051834
National Agriculture 06/10/1998
Decreto Nº 39.951/S - Reglamento de calidad del aire para contaminantes criterio.
LEX-FAOC169028
National 09/08/2016
Regulation (EC) No. 1166/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 571/88.
LEX-FAOC050718
National Agriculture 19/11/2008
Regulation on mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC081326
National Agriculture 25/05/2007
National Action Programme for Malawi for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
LEX-FAOC151405
National 2005
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
National 01/05/2003
Decree No. 278 of 2014 (XI. 14.) Korm. of the Government on the content and the method of preparation of the report related to greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to climate change, on the rules of data reporting and the fine payable in case of infringement of the data reporting obligation.
LEX-FAOC149241
National
Resolution No. 055-2005-PRODUCE ─ Presentation of environmental reports of textile, foundry and ceramic manufacturing industrial activities and others whose processes use lead or lead compounds.
LEX-FAOC076109
National Industry 25/02/2005
North-West Frontier Province River Protection Ordinance, 2002.
LEX-FAOC150856
National 19/01/2002

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