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
Law on the Management of Pesticides and Fertilizers of 14 January 2012.
LEX-FAOC025494
National Agriculture 14/01/2012
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (No. 6 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC054629
National
Regulation of Fertilizer Act (No. 69 of 1988).
LEX-FAOC066449
National Agriculture 17/12/1988
Resolución S/n - Determínanse los requisitos técnicos para el registro y fiscalización de inoculantes formulados con microorganismos promotores del crecimiento de las plantas.
LEX-FAOC115641
National Agriculture 14/03/2013
National Social Protection Strategy
LEX-FAOC062327
National Agriculture 2011
Decreto Nº 39.951/S - Reglamento de calidad del aire para contaminantes criterio.
LEX-FAOC169028
National 09/08/2016
Grenada National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020
LEX-FAOC030718
National 30/06/2016
Ministerial Decree No. 83 on regular inspection of transport and other mobile means for compliance with technical requirements set for emission of pollutants to the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC161767
National Transport
Initiative Grande Muraille Verte 2011
LEX-FAOC145187
National Agriculture 2011
Ministerial decree defining the mandatory technical requirements for livestock effluent storage infrastructures.
LEX-FAOC141126
Regional Agriculture 18/02/2008

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