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
Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Act (Cap. 116).
LEX-FAOC050633
National
Fertiliser (Control) Order, 1985.
LEX-FAOC038118
National Agriculture 1985
Guam Agricultural Expense Insurance – Chapter 56 of 12 GCA – Autonomous Agencies.
LEX-FAOC170818
National Agriculture 14/04/2006
Climate Change (Management) Act 2015 (No. 19 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC015629
National 20/11/2015
Decree-Law No. 26/2012 establishing the Environmental Basic Legislation.
LEX-FAOC074468
National 26/06/2012
Resolution No. 367 of 2014 of Georgian Government on First Sanitary Protection Zone of Mineral Water Lots No 1-21 of Borjomi Deposit
LEX-FAOC011133
National 06/06/2014
Resolution No. 99/T issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 18 concerning the trade, production and handling of plant growth regulators, and organic and mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC078308
National Agriculture 01/12/2004
Order IAP No. 259 establishing the criteria and requirements for submission of the self-monitoring of Environmental Landfill Site in Paraná.
LEX-FAOC138015
Regional Waste 26/11/2014
Government Resolution No. 62/2008 approving the Alvão Natural Park management Plan (POPNAL).
LEX-FAOC008633
National 07/04/2008
Ozone Assessment Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC100470
National 27/02/2004

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