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
Décret n° 05/162 du 18 novembre 2005 portant réglementation phytosanitaire en République Démocratique du Congo .
LEX-FAOC100367
National Agriculture 18/11/2005
NTN 05 007-98 sobre niveles de calidad exigibles de los cuerpos de agua, de acuerdo con los usos a los cuales se destinen.
LEX-FAOC147101
National 1998
Ministerial Decree No. 449 validating criteria of distribution of objects liable to environmental audit required for issuance of permit for emissions to environment.
LEX-FAOC090862
National 31/03/2009
Order prohibiting the discharge of certain substances into groundwater from classified installations, as amended by the Order of 26 April 1993.
LEX-FAOC040868
National 10/07/1990
Waste Water Charges Act.
LEX-FAOC052494
National waste
Presidential Decree NO. 992 creating the National Fertilizer Corporation of the Philippines (FERTIPHIL).
LEX-FAOC082066
National Agriculture 02/09/1976
Council of Ministers Regulation to provide the Code of Practice of the Floriculture Sector (No. 207/2011).
LEX-FAOC038439
National Agriculture 07/06/2011
Law No. 16/2017 - Law on climate change.
LEX-FAOC026373
Regional 18/08/2017
Environment Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC001696
National
Agricultural Chemicals (Control) Act, 2006 (No. 1 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC108141
National Agriculture 24/05/2006

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