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
Regulation regarding protection and management of water basins.
LEX-FAOC073789
National 17/10/2012
Acuerdo Nº 146/03 - Reglamento para la agricultura orgánica.
LEX-FAOC149027
National Agriculture 07/03/2003
Order No. 163 of the Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Land Use Planning validating the Regulation on evaluation of damage to water resources.
LEX-FAOC099712
National 07/07/2003
Regulation No. 521 on protection of the musk orchid (Herminium monorchis).
LEX-FAOC074855
National 20/05/2011
Resolución S/n - Díctanse los actos administrativos y aplícanse las medidas necesarias para impedir las conductas que puedan violentar la prohibición, provocar contaminación o riesgos de afectación del ambiente.
LEX-FAOC052497
National 24/02/2015
Décret n° 2008-1261 portant création et fixant les règles d’organisation et de fonctionnement du Fonds de la Grande Offensive Agricole pour la Nourriture et l’Abondance (GOANA).
LEX-FAOC035417
National Agriculture 10/11/2008
Regulation on the program of measuring the level of air pollution in the national network for permanent air quality monitoring.
LEX-FAOC154085
National 22/07/2016
Loi-cadre du 29 décembre 1998 relative à la gestion de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC105605
National 29/12/1998
Plan Nacional de Gestión Integrada del Recurso Hídrico de El Salvador, con énfasis en zonas prioritarias.
LEX-FAOC094146
National
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (No. 14 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC168040
National 29/03/1981

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