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
Western Australia Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 (Act No. 111 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC102978
Regional Industry, Transport
Upper Austria Effluent Waste Water Law 2001.
LEX-FAOC078672
Regional waste
Décret N° 2011-424/PRES/PM/MAHRH/MRSI/MEF/MICPIPA/MRSI 23 juin 2011 déterminant les procédures de recours en matière de contrôle des engrais.
LEX-FAOC156916
National Agriculture 23/06/2011
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
Agreement on establishing emission threshold values for hazardous substances and on measures reducing environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC091824
National 02/03/1983
Food Safety Law.
LEX-FAOC071302
National Agriculture 28/02/2009
Special Act on the Improvement of Air Quality in Seoul Metropolitan Area.
LEX-FAOC149098
National
Ley Nº 830 - Ley de Sanidad Agropecuaria e Inocuidad Alimentaria.
LEX-FAOC073791
National Agriculture 06/09/2016
Decree No. 8.468 regulating Law No. 997 on environmental pollution control.
LEX-FAOC039037
National 08/09/1976
Fertilizers Act 1993.
LEX-FAOC042911
Regional Agriculture

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