Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Supreme Decree No. 055/01 / AG - Modifies Supreme Decree No. 049/01 / AG, on provisions applicable to the National Revolving Fund Commission.
LEX-FAOC016075
National Agriculture 29/11/2001
NTON 11 044-14: Norma Técnica Obligatoria Nicaragüense sobre requisitos y niveles máximos permisibles de biosólidos para uso en la producción agropecuaria y forestal.
LEX-FAOC003051
National Agriculture 04/05/2015
Decision No. 1666/MAF of the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry on Organic Agriculture Standards.
LEX-FAOC108823
National Agriculture 30/12/2005
Regulation on detailed conditions for storage of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC089822
National Agriculture 20/06/2014
Loi L/92/027/CTRN instituant le contrôle phytosanitaire des végétaux à l'importation et à l'exportation.
LEX-FAOC051790
National Agriculture 06/08/1992
Marine Spark-Ignition Engine, Vessel and Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations(SOR/2011-10).
LEX-FAOC091970
National Transport
The National Strategic Plan of Barbados 2006-2025.
LEX-FAOC167758
National 09/02/2007
Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the prevention of pollution damage to the marine environment by land-sourced pollutants.
LEX-FAOC035834
National 22/06/1990
Acuerdo Nº 1.566/10 - Reglamento para el control de emisiones generadas por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC150760
National 01/10/2010
Plan Nacional de Cambio Climático y Gestión de Riesgos Agroclimáticos para el Sector Agropecuario, Forestal, Pesquero y Acuícola.
LEX-FAOC035705
National Agriculture 2017-03

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