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
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 95/2002 approving the Environmental Planning of the dams of Alqueva e Pedrógão (POAAP).
LEX-FAOC155173
National 07/02/2002
Order No. 161-p of the Minister of Environmental Protection on environmental charges.
LEX-FAOC169729
National 20/05/2005
Act No. 86/IV/93 of 26 June 1993 defining environmental policy.
LEX-FAOC045088
National 26/06/1993
Decision No.1189 dated 18.11.2009 on the rules and procedures for the preparation and implementation of the National Plan of Environmental Monitoring.
LEX-FAOC119639
National 18/11/2009
Marine Environmental Protection (issuance of permits for dumping at sea) Regulations No... of 2013.
LEX-FAOC097880
National 28/06/2013
Afghanistan Food Security and Nutrition Agenda (AFSANA) 2012.
LEX-FAOC090053
National Agriculture 2012
Saxony Protection Payment Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027880
Regional Agriculture
Décret nº 2006-058/PR fixant la liste des travaux, activités et documents de planification soumis à étude d'impact sur l'environnement et les principales règles de cette étude.
LEX-FAOC067325
National 05/07/2006
Acuerdo Nº 323 - NTE INEN 2 176 sobre técnicas de muestreo para la calidad del agua.
LEX-FAOC017659
National 23/07/1998
Prohibition on the acquisition and use of certain agricultural remedies in certain areas (GN. R. 949 of 1987).
LEX-FAOC089394
National Agriculture 30/04/1987

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