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
Decreto Nº 37.982/COMEX/MEIC/MAG - Publica la Resolución Nº 314-2013 (COMIECO-EX), que aprueba los requisitos para el registro de fertilizantes y enmiendas de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC032413
National Agriculture 05/08/2013
Regional Decree No. 471 validating the Regulation on regional state nature reserve “Dolgaya polyana” (Long clearing).
LEX-FAOC026658
Regional
Air Pollution Control (Licensing and Emission Standards) Regulations (Cap. 204).
LEX-FAOC045450
National
Decree No. 10 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection regarding calculation of emissions to the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC044745
National Industry 28/05/2002
Protected Areas Act.
LEX-FAOC148614
National
Resuelto Nº 4 - Requisitos para la aplicación aérea de los insumos fitosanitarios.
LEX-FAOC126347
National Agriculture 22/01/1998
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 1 of 2014 (No. R. 983 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC114554
National 04/12/2014
Regulation on mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC081326
National Agriculture 25/05/2007
Organic Foods Production Act of 1990.
LEX-FAOC063374
National Agriculture
National Action Programme for Malawi for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
LEX-FAOC151405
National 2005

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