Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Environmental Quality Standards Regulations, 1999.
LEX-FAOC092346
National 1999
Executive Order establishing the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PRPI) (No. 1061).
LEX-FAOC014834
National Agriculture 05/11/1985
Acuerdo Nº 358 - Autoriza a los gremios agropecuarios la importación de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC150648
National Agriculture 16/12/2003
Norma NA-AI-001-03 sobre calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC038114
National 2003
Acuerdo Nº 2-2017-SENASA ─ Modifica el Acuerdo Nº 1-2016-SENASA, Reglamento de tasas por servicios prestados por el Servicio Nacional de Sanidad e Inocuidad Agroalimentaria (SENASA).
LEX-FAOC090051
National Agriculture 08/06/2017
Resolución Nº 26 - Establece las bases, regulaciones y controles en materia de precios y volúmenes de urea.
LEX-FAOC150744
National Agriculture 01/04/2016
Supreme Decree No. 003-2017-MINAM ─ Approves Environmental Quality Standards (ECA) for Air.
LEX-FAOC004827
National 06/06/2017
Acuerdo Nº 746/93 – Reglamento sobre abonos y fertilizantes de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC026164
National Agriculture 14/12/1993
Order of February 2, 1998 relating to the sampling and the consumption of water as well as the emissions of any kind of installations classified for the protection of the environment subject to authorization.
LEX-FAOC122606
National 02/02/1998
Decree No. 105 of the Ministry of Public Health validating Sanitary and hygienic rules and regulations for sources of noncentralized potable water supply to the population.
LEX-FAOC044741
National Waste 02/08/2010

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