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
Act containing rules relative to reconstruction of the concentration areas (Concentration Areas Reconstruction Act).
LEX-FAOC047248
National
Plants and Fertilizer Act, 2010 (No. 803).
LEX-FAOC073002
National Agriculture 06/09/2010
Law on ambient air quality.
LEX-FAOC096479
National 2004
Ley N° 3.481/08 - Ley de Fomento y Control de la Producción Orgánica.
LEX-FAOC090965
National Agriculture 29/04/2008
Decision No. 210/2001 pertaining to the Executive By-Law of the Law of Environment Public Authority.
LEX-FAOC081957
National 22/09/2001
Instruction on state supervision over protection of atmospheric air against emissions by vehicles.
LEX-FAOC093866
National Transport 16/12/1999
Regulation relative to restrictions on the use of fertilisers as a requirement of environment protection (No. 23 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC004825
National Agriculture 04/07/1994
Cabinet Resolution No.35 of 2003 on the trade of agricultural fertilizers, issued by Royal Decree No. M/4 of 2002 (1423 Hegira).
LEX-FAOC089984
National Agriculture 20/04/2002
Hazardous Water Plants Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC114762
Regional
Fertilizer Control Act.
LEX-FAOC080465
National Agriculture

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