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
Climate Change (Emissions Rulings: Fees and Charges) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC066812
National 26/07/2010
Order No. 84 of 1994 on technical re-evaluation of agro-chemicals lists.
LEX-FAOC112114
Regional Agriculture 09/05/1994
Notification on protection against eutrophication of still inland surface waters.
LEX-FAOC037863
National Agriculture 26/02/2014
Order of the Flemish Government concerning the treatment of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC155766
Regional Agriculture 10/10/2008
Waters Pollution Regulations, 1963.
LEX-FAOC160653
National 25/02/1963
Resolución Nº 1.594 - Deroga normativa acerca de la creación de diversos Comités y Consejos creados por el Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA).
LEX-FAOC112552
National Agriculture
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Organic Chemicals.
LEX-FAOC077948
National waste 27/05/2003
Food Safety Law.
LEX-FAOC071302
National Agriculture 28/02/2009
Public Health (Drinking Water) Regulation 1984.
LEX-FAOC052094
National
Decree No. 8.468 regulating Law No. 997 on environmental pollution control.
LEX-FAOC039037
National 08/09/1976

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