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
Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 340 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC150968
National waste 2001
Regulation on limits of air emissions from biomass incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC132151
National Energy 03/06/2005
Veterinary and Sanitary Requirements No. 13-7-2/1027 regarding the use of animal manure, dung and drains as organic fertilizers in case of infectious or invasive animal and poultry diseases.
LEX-FAOC007918
National Agriculture 04/08/1997
Notification No. 2016/11 on competent authorities for analysis of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167760
National Agriculture 24/03/2016
Zimbabwe Medium Term Plan 2011-2015.
LEX-FAOC050972
2011
Austral-Pacific Fertilizers Limited Agreement Act 1967.
LEX-FAOC103408
Regional Agriculture, Industry
Instruction on state supervision over atmospheric pollution by stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC117049
National 23/12/1999
Federal Agricultural Fertilizers Act No.13 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC043486
National Agriculture 28/06/2010
Revised Urban and Rural Potable Water Supply and Sewerage Services’ Reorganizing Proclamation Implementation, Council of Regional Government Regulation (No. 94/2012).
LEX-FAOC159716
Regional Waste 18/05/2012
Décret accordant un crédit destiné à soutenir la mise en conformité des installations de stockage des engrais de ferme exigée par la loi fédérale du 24 janvier 1991 sur la protection des eaux.
LEX-FAOC123291
Regional Agriculture 04/03/1997

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