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
Ministerial Resolution No. 189 of 2003 Re-establishing the Fertilizers Factories Committee and defining its competence.
LEX-FAOC164708
National Agriculture 24/05/2003
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation.
LEX-FAOC170741
National Agriculture 18/04/1999
Regulation on maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air in the area of growing of forest forming species.
LEX-FAOC033613
National 10/05/1995
Law No.38 of 2005 issuing the Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC153081
National Agriculture 13/12/2005
Law No. 4 of 1994 on Environment.
LEX-FAOC018380
National 03/02/1994
Master Plan for Crop Production in Cambodia to 2030.
LEX-FAOC132098
National Agriculture 26/05/2016
Measures of Sichuan Province for prevention and control of pollution caused by emission from motorized vehicles.
LEX-FAOC106107
Regional Transport 14/01/2013
Compost Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC015824
National 14/08/2001
Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste.
LEX-FAOC136581
National waste 14/06/2006
Lower Austria Canalization Law 1977.
LEX-FAOC156886
Regional waste

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