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
Royal Decree No. 506/2013 - On fertilizer products.
LEX-FAOC160390
National Agriculture 28/06/2013
Ministerial Decree No. 167 validating the Regulation on industrial emissions to the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC126248
National Industry 25/01/2012
Wildlife Act of 1996.
LEX-FAOC016868
National 25/12/1996
Loi instituant deux fonds pour le développement des énergies renouvelables et les économies d'énergie.
LEX-FAOC024722
Regional
Resolución Nº 403 - Somete a libertad vigilada algunos fertilizantes y plaguicidas de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC074249
National Agriculture 17/12/2008
Decree-Law No. 190/2004 on fertilizers’ market placement.
LEX-FAOC142855
National Agriculture 17/08/2004
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
Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations (S.I. No 112 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC086641
National 01/11/2013
Decree-Law No. 645 on the establishment and duties of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Management.
LEX-FAOC155374
National 29/06/2011
Parks and Trees Act 2005.
LEX-FAOC123956
National

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