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
Regulation No. 1 of 10.10.2007 on the exploration, use and protection of groundwater.
LEX-FAOC157870
National
Decreto Nº 1.615 - Mecanismo de regulación de precios y de comercialización de los fertilizantes y agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC051714
National Agriculture 14/03/2009
Energy and Climate Change Fund Act.
LEX-FAOC027771
National energy
Fertilizers Act, 2009 (No. 9 of 2009).
LEX-FAOC063487
National Agriculture 12/05/2009
Décret nº 2006-058/PR fixant la liste des travaux, activités et documents de planification soumis à étude d'impact sur l'environnement et les principales règles de cette étude.
LEX-FAOC067325
National 05/07/2006
Ministerial Decree on water quality standards and requirements to be met by purification installations to protect the Venice lagoon.
LEX-FAOC087416
National 23/04/1998
Niue National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015.
LEX-FAOC027445
National 2015
Regulation No. 28 of 2005 on air protection.
LEX-FAOC095682
National 22/02/2005
Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector Policy and Investment Framework (PIF).
LEX-FAOC098686
National Agriculture 15/09/2010
Climate Change (Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC120370
National 28/09/2009

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