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
Agreement on establishing emission threshold values for hazardous substances and on measures reducing environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC091824
National 02/03/1983
Interim Regulations concerning the prevention and control of water pollution within the territory of the Huaihe River Valley.
LEX-FAOC023824
National 08/08/1995
Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (2016 anaw 3).
LEX-FAOC126908
Regional 21/03/2016
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
LEX-FAOC016885
National Agriculture 2007
Regulation No. 805 approving the list of activities having an environmental impact.
LEX-FAOC160976
National Industry 04/12/2003
Agriculture Climate Resilience Plan.
LEX-FAOC031038
National Agriculture 06/07/1905
Resolución Nº 389 - Somete a libertad vigilada algunos fertilizantes y plaguicidas de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC160251
National Agriculture 26/12/2011
Decreto Nº 4 - Establece Tabla de costos para el año 2017, que fija los valores de las actividades que se bonificarán en el marco del sistema de incentivo para sustentabilidad agroambiental de los suelos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC092621
National Agriculture 06/02/2017
Grand-Ducal Regulation establishing a set of aid schemes for the safeguarding of biological diversity in rural, viticultural and forest areas.
LEX-FAOC035701
National 10/09/2012
Acuerdo Nº 512/05 - Norma para la determinación de constituyentes orgánicos en el agua.
LEX-FAOC052582
National 26/09/2005

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