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. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 352/78, (EC) No. 165/94, (EC) No. 2799/98, (EC) No. 814/2000, (EC) No. 1290/2005 and (EC) No. 485/2008.
LEX-FAOC051646
National Agriculture 17/12/2013
Regulation laying down conditions which have to be fulfilled by inland waters which are a natural environment for fish living.
LEX-FAOC139421
National 04/10/2002
Law No. 353-I on the protection of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC150955
National 27/12/1996
Law of 1996 on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC112747
National 10/12/1996
Maximum Content Groundwater Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC025066
National 17/09/1991
Law No. 27400 - Law on the issuance of cancellation documents for the payment of taxes on the importation and sale of fertilizers, agrochemicals and others.
LEX-FAOC034641
National Agriculture 17/01/2001
Resolution No. 10 of 2006 on the emission of air pollutants.
LEX-FAOC105134
National 21/11/2006
Decreto Nº 121 - Reglamento para la producción, transformación y comercialización de productos agropecuarios orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC128233
National Agriculture 08/09/2015
The National Strategic Plan of Barbados 2006-2025.
LEX-FAOC167758
National 09/02/2007
Environment Protection (Vehicle Emissions) Regulations 2013.
LEX-FAOC069060
Regional Transport 11/12/2013

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