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
Environmental Strategy for the years 2014-2023.
LEX-FAOC046865
National 24/04/2014
Order AAA / 1072/2013 - Use of sewage sludge in the agricultural sector.
LEX-FAOC084813
National Agriculture 07/06/2013
Regulation on the water polluters cadastre (Tuzla Canton).
LEX-FAOC073307
Regional 15/02/2005
Circular No. 1 of 1993 on the Protection of Wetlands.
LEX-FAOC155124
National 11/01/1993
Decreto Nº 1.516/A - Modifica el Decreto Nº 1.137, sobre normas para el pago de subsidio de insumos agroquimicos para productores agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC038794
National Agriculture 27/01/2009
Regulation on the level of pollutants in the air.
LEX-FAOC167514
National 17/10/2012
Resolution No. 52/2010 approving the National Water Sanitation Plan (PNSB).
LEX-FAOC063907
National 04/10/2010
Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 16-2012: Se crea el registro para establecimientos que expenden insumos para uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC146127
National Agriculture 26/01/2012
Law On natural resources tax"."
LEX-FAOC090271
National
Circular on water quality management.
LEX-FAOC161616
National 18/08/2010

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