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. 108 in matter of environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC071810
National Waste 26/09/1995
Resolución S/n - Determínanse los requisitos técnicos para el registro y fiscalización de inoculantes formulados con microorganismos promotores del crecimiento de las plantas.
LEX-FAOC115641
National Agriculture 14/03/2013
Regulation of the State Minister of Living Environment No. 1/2010 on water pollution control system.
LEX-FAOC139247
National 14/01/2010
Resolution No. 436/02 / AG - Procedure for the sale of seeds, fertilizers and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC084233
National Agriculture 24/04/2002
Acuerdo Nº 323 - NTE INEN 2 176 sobre técnicas de muestreo para la calidad del agua.
LEX-FAOC017659
National 23/07/1998
Regional Decree No. 534 validating the Regulation on regional state nature reserves.
LEX-FAOC115877
Regional 27/05/2011
Decree No. 555 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on calculation and payment of environmental tax.
LEX-FAOC067205
National
Resolución Nº 309 - Somete a libertad vigilada algunos fertilizantes y plaguicidas de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC007749
National Agriculture 12/12/2007
National Water Policy.
LEX-FAOC116098
National 2005-08
Ministerial decree defining the mandatory technical requirements for livestock effluent storage infrastructures.
LEX-FAOC141126
Regional Agriculture 18/02/2008

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