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
Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009.
LEX-FAOC085680
National Agriculture 17/12/2013
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Waste Disposals.
LEX-FAOC086621
National waste
Resolución Nº 440/98 - Manual de Procedimientos, Criterios y Alcances para el Registro de Productos Fitosanitarios.
LEX-FAOC062979
National Agriculture
Royal Decree No. 192 of 2001 Establishing the Water Supply Well field Protection Zone in the Dhahira Region.
LEX-FAOC043441
National 16/06/2001
Environmental Quality (Control of Petrol and Diesel Properties) Regulations, 2007.
LEX-FAOC150573
National energy 01/04/2007
Circular No. 35/2015/TT-BCT on environmental protection in the industry and trade sector.
LEX-FAOC017203
National Industry
Agricultural Crop Rotation Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. A-8.01).
LEX-FAOC169557
Regional
Decree No. 20 of 2001 of the Government on environmental impact assessment.
LEX-FAOC153532
National
Marine Pollution Management Act, 2002.
LEX-FAOC110874
National Waste 2002
Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) Strategy 2015-2019
LEX-FAOC110821
National Agriculture 2015

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