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
North-West Frontier Province River Protection Ordinance, 2002.
LEX-FAOC150856
National 19/01/2002
Parks and Trees Act 2005.
LEX-FAOC123956
National
Regulation on the conditions, manner and form required for exercising the right of recourse for fertilizer.
LEX-FAOC161942
National Agriculture 09/04/2014
Organic Foods Production Act of 1990.
LEX-FAOC063374
National Agriculture
Order No. 191 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating the Regulation on the modalities of safety control of crop production.
LEX-FAOC166680
National Agriculture 23/07/1999
Acuerdo Nº 278 - NTE INEN 2 025 sobre la determinación de nitrógeno en fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC060878
National Agriculture 16/06/1998
Marine Environment Management Act.
LEX-FAOC038113
National
Decree No. 468 of 2007 containing general rules relative to the discharge other than from a facility (Decree Discharge Outside Facilities).
LEX-FAOC174392
National waste
Decreto Nº 81/92 - Ley de apoyo a la caficultura nacional.
LEX-FAOC071461
National Agriculture 09/06/1992
Plants and Fertilizer Act, 2010 (No. 803).
LEX-FAOC073002
National Agriculture 06/09/2010

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