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
Decree No. 36 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validation the form of state registration for means of plant protection and fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC016025
National Agriculture 05/06/2012
Immission Protection Act - Air.
LEX-FAOC093415
National 30/09/1997
Directive No. Z/30 of 2003 defining requirements and conditions for the analyzing fertilizers and plant growing regulators.
LEX-FAOC052033
National Agriculture 2003
NOM-049-ECOL-1993: Características del equipo para la verificación de los niveles de emisión de gases contaminantes provenientes de motocicletas.
LEX-FAOC135049
National Transport 18/10/1993
Loi sur la protection des monuments, de la nature et des sites
LEX-FAOC148605
Regional
National Environmental (Ambient Air Quality) Regulations, 1994.
LEX-FAOC022342
National 05/10/1994
Water Quality Regulations 2009.
LEX-FAOC128916
Local 2009-07
Law on Agriculture and Rural Development.
LEX-FAOC050426
National Agriculture 29/05/2009
Resolución Nº 175/2009 - Créase el Programa Nacional de Interlaboratorios de Suelos Agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC082265
National Agriculture 11/03/2009
Regulation No. 6 on the conditions and the requirements for construction and operation of installations for the incineration and installations for co-incineration of waste.
LEX-FAOC048971
National waste 28/07/2004

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