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 No. 7 making provision in matter of industrial waste water discharges into urban sewerage systems.
LEX-FAOC046753
National Industry, Waste 14/11/2000
Ordinance by the Governor on groundwater Plant Mehrerau in Bregenz.
LEX-FAOC078858
Regional 11/09/1996
Loi fédérale sur l'agriculture (Loi sur l'agriculture, LAgr).
LEX-FAOC149616
National Agriculture
Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Administration Act.
LEX-FAOC100321
Regional 01/07/2015
Regulation on ozone in air.
LEX-FAOC070990
National 03/11/2005
Agriculture (Fertilisers) Regulations (Cap. 226).
LEX-FAOC109029
National Agriculture
Resolución Nº 1.167 - Registro y control de personas que se dediquen a la comercialización de insumos agropecuarios y/o semillas para siembra.
LEX-FAOC145949
National Agriculture 25/03/2010
Presidential Decree No. 3000 on additional support to agricultural producers for providing seed, fertilizer and breeding animals.
LEX-FAOC169991
National Agriculture 21/08/2008
Circular No. 1 of 1993 on the Protection of Wetlands.
LEX-FAOC155124
National 11/01/1993
Ley Nº 246 - Ley Para establecer la política pública sobre Mitigación del Calentamiento Global en el Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico.
LEX-FAOC006512
National, Regional 10/08/2008

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