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
Order No. 96 on subsidies for buffer zones along rivers and lakes.
LEX-FAOC028687
National Agriculture 28/01/2010
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
LEX-FAOC119755
National Agriculture
Resolución Nº 464 de 2017 – Por la cual se adoptan los Lineamientos estratégicos de política pública para la Agricultura Campesina, Familiar y Comunitaria y se dictan otras disposiciones.
LEX-FAOC157530
National Agriculture 09/12/2017
Agricultural Quarantine Law.
LEX-FAOC088883
National Agriculture 08/10/2000
Resolución Nº 26 - Establece las bases, regulaciones y controles en materia de precios y volúmenes de urea.
LEX-FAOC150744
National Agriculture 01/04/2016
Regional Law No. 106-KZ “On some issues of protection of the atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC147679
Regional
Decree No. 791 relative to planning of the use of fertilising substances.
LEX-FAOC160025
National Agriculture
Chemical Fertilizers Control Act.
LEX-FAOC165304
National Agriculture
Regulation on contents and method of preparing the annual information on air quality.
LEX-FAOC099364
National 24/05/2012
Model Air Quality By-law (No. 579 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC106199
National 02/07/2010

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