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
Règlement c/reg.13/12/12 du 02 décembre 2012 relatif au contrôle de qualité des engrais dans l'espace CEDEAO.
LEX-FAOC067452
International Agriculture 02/12/2012
Regulation (EU) No. 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a mechanism for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and for reporting other information at national and Union level relevant to climate change and repealing Decision No. 280/2004/EC.
LEX-FAOC119143
National 21/05/2013
Environment Protection Act 2002 (No. 19 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC085997
National 11/07/2002
Environmental Quality Standard for Surface Water of People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC105846
National 05/04/1988
Decreto Nº 27.973/MAG/MEIC/S - Reglamento para el análisis de sustancias químicas y biológicas de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC080414
National Agriculture 19/05/1998
Air Pollution Control Regulations, 2004 (N.L.R. 39/04).
LEX-FAOC138288
Regional
Order No. 163 of the Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Land Use Planning validating the Regulation on evaluation of damage to water resources.
LEX-FAOC099712
National 07/07/2003
Decree No. 29 of 2014 (XI. 28.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture concerning technical requirements, operational conditions and technological emission limit values of waste incineration.
LEX-FAOC089286
National waste 28/11/2014
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP-2).
LEX-FAOC126289
National 01/08/2014
Law No. 1.020 establishing the Agriculture Policy within the State of Acre.
LEX-FAOC164660
Regional Agriculture 21/01/1992

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