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
Arrêté nº 3635 du 29 septembre 2000 fixant les valeurs limites en azote basique volatil total pour certaines catégories de produits de la pêche et les méthodes d'analyse à utiliser.
LEX-FAOC074019
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 29/09/2000
Estrategia Nacional de Adaptación al Cambio Climático en el sector Agropecuario de la República Dominicana 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC158745
National Agriculture 2014
Fertilizer Act of 2003.
LEX-FAOC143593
National Agriculture 2003
Ley Nº 830 - Ley de Sanidad Agropecuaria e Inocuidad Alimentaria.
LEX-FAOC073791
National Agriculture 06/09/2016
Ministerial Decree No. 112 on establishment of rules of the state account of harmful substances emitted in atmospheric air and harmful physical influences on it.
LEX-FAOC020637
National 13/07/2002
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC069486
National 11/12/2009
Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
LEX-FAOC040754
Regional
Regulations of Beijing Municipality on administration of urban rivers and lakes.
LEX-FAOC060781
Regional 24/06/1999
Law n ° 2009-967 of programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle of the environment.
LEX-FAOC016743
National 03/08/2009
Iron Steel Ordinance 2016.
LEX-FAOC067952
National industry 24/02/2016

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