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 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to control of fertilising products (No. 47 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC083322
National Agriculture 21/01/1994
CIS Agreement on rational management and protection of transboundary waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC112559
International 11/09/1998
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 1995.
LEX-FAOC160422
National Agriculture 30/09/1995
Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization Strategic Plan 2017 – 2021.
LEX-FAOC042817
National Agriculture 2017
Decree establishing details on certification of fertilizers and acceptance of results of laboratory and vegetable tests of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC097418
National Agriculture 13/05/2005
Décret nº 2006-347/PRES/PM/MECV/MCPEA/MATD/MCE/MFB portant classement des établissements dangereux, insalubres et incommodes installés au Burkina Faso.
LEX-FAOC169216
National 17/07/2006
Ministry of Environment Strategic Plan - Vision of 2025 Foreseeing the Future.
LEX-FAOC080055
National 2017
Order of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources validating Instructive and methodological directions regarding collection of environmental fees for environmental pollution (1993).
LEX-FAOC044726
National
Act on agricultural use of fertilizers and plant cover (No. 388 of 2017).
LEX-FAOC042371
National Agriculture
Regulation of the Trade Minister No. 48/M-DAG/PER/7/2012 on provisions on the export of non-subsidized urea fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC051623
National Agriculture 18/07/2012

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