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
Energy and Climate Change Fund Act.
LEX-FAOC027771
National energy
Ministerial Decree No. 590 of 1984 concerning agricultural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC149178
National Agriculture 21/06/1984
Order No. 459 of the Federal Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision Service validating the Regulation on calculation of environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC086903
National 23/05/2006
Environment Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC001696
National
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC069486
National 11/12/2009
Presidential Decree declaring national policies on agricultural development and promulgating the Agricultural Incentives Act of 1986 (No. 2032).
LEX-FAOC143777
National Agriculture 04/02/1986
Circular No. 05/2000/TT-BTM guiding the implementation of the Prime Minister's Decision No. 242/1999/QD-TTg of 30 December 1999 on the management of goods export and import in 2000.
LEX-FAOC087022
National Agriculture 27/08/1999
Reglamento de la Ley general del equilibrio ecológico y la protección al ambiente en materia de registro de emisiones y transferencia de contaminantes.
LEX-FAOC169462
National 02/06/2004
Decreto Nº 8.826/12 – Crea la Empresa de Propiedad Social AGROPATRIA, S.A.
LEX-FAOC097546
National Agriculture 06/03/2012
Regulation on reporting to the National database on emissions of greenhouse gases and other substances.
LEX-FAOC102729
National 28/12/2010

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