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
Fertilizers and Feeding Stuffs Act.
LEX-FAOC096478
National Agriculture
Resolution No. 291/09 / ANA - Authorizations for discharges and reuse of treated wastewater.
LEX-FAOC034923
National waste 01/06/2009
Decreto Nº 304 - Ley Agrícola del Estado de Campeche.
LEX-FAOC060947
Regional Agriculture 23/06/2000
Decreto Nº 27.041/MAG/MEIC - Reglamento técnico RTCR 176/1991: Toma de muestras de agroquímnicos.
LEX-FAOC166657
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
Decree determining the projects for which an Environmental Impact Assessment shall be carried out.
LEX-FAOC140238
National
Arrêté interministériel n°188/CAB/MIN/AGRI./2013 et n° 1016/CAB/MIN/FINANCES/2013 du 03 septembre 2013 portant fixation des taux des droits, taxes et redevances à percevoir à l’initiative du Ministère de l’Agriculture et Développement Rural.
LEX-FAOC103147
National Agriculture 03/09/2013
Combustion Plants Emission Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC026423
National industry
Water Quality Regulation - Clean Environment Act (N.B. Reg. 82-126).
LEX-FAOC095963
Regional industry
Government Resolution No. 175/2008 on the Management Plan of “Litoral Norte” Natural Park (POPNLN).
LEX-FAOC142028
National 24/11/2008
Fertilizer Administration Act.
LEX-FAOC095069
Regional Agriculture

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