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
Notification No. 2016/11 on competent authorities for analysis of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167760
National Agriculture 24/03/2016
Decree No. 11/2013 approving the Regulation on Fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC151029
National Agriculture 10/04/2013
Regulation No. 23/95 on the Public System for water supply and drainage of residual water.
LEX-FAOC011156
National waste 23/08/1995
Federal Agricultural Fertilizers Act No.13 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC043486
National Agriculture 28/06/2010
Water and Sewerage Authority Act, 1984 (Cap. 208).
LEX-FAOC146104
National Waste
Act on Protected Natural Objects.
LEX-FAOC088300
National 01/06/1994
Environmental Protection (Packaged Fertiliser) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC077211
Regional Agriculture 31/12/2010
Decree-Law No. 26/2012 establishing the Environmental Basic Legislation.
LEX-FAOC074468
National 26/06/2012
Punjab Agricultural Development and Supplies Corporation Act, 1973 (Pb. Act No. XXI of 1973).
LEX-FAOC114630
National Agriculture
Marine Water Quality Regulations.
LEX-FAOC170208
Regional 06/08/1991

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