Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Regulation on the form and content of the application for registration of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers, and on keeping of the register, the contents of requests and documentation submitted with the request for the use of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers used in scientific research purposes, and on the placing on the market for certain time and quantities (limited time).
LEX-FAOC084962
National Agriculture 10/12/2009
Acuerdo Nº 36/MINAET - Oficializa el Programa País Carbono Neutralidad.
LEX-FAOC169024
National 21/05/2012
Regulation on air quality assessment and management.
LEX-FAOC150098
National 06/06/2008
Order No. 1432 regulating air pollution generated by fixed installations for energy production.
LEX-FAOC161748
National energy 11/12/2007
Agreement on the cooperation for the sustainable development of the Mekong River Basin.
LEX-FAOC011617
Regional 05/04/1995
Resuelto Nº 54 - Autoriza la inclusión de bienes en el Programa para la Solidaridad Alimentaria.
LEX-FAOC142861
National Agriculture 09/11/2011
Resolución Nº 203 - Procedimiento para el Registro y Post Registro de Almacenes de Expendio de Insumos Agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC052107
National Agriculture 30/08/2016
Décret N° 2011-878/PRES/PM/MAH/MEDD/MEF/MICA/MRSI du 08 novembre 2011 déterminant les procédures de recours en matière de contrôle des engrais.
LEX-FAOC132105
National Agriculture 08/11/2011
Subsidies Guidelines on energy and climate protection - Energy and Climate Protection Guidelines.
LEX-FAOC027772
Regional energy
Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Italy on cooperation in the field of agriculture.
LEX-FAOC018858
International Agriculture 20/10/2006

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