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
Order AAA / 1072/2013 - Use of sewage sludge in the agricultural sector.
LEX-FAOC084813
National Agriculture 07/06/2013
Circular No. 1 of 1993 on the Protection of Wetlands.
LEX-FAOC155124
National 11/01/1993
Waters Act.
LEX-FAOC107511
National 12/07/2002
Ley Nº 3.525 - Ley de regulación y promoción de la producción agropecuaria y forestal no maderable ecológica.
LEX-FAOC101107
21/11/2006
National Parks Act (Chapter 198a) revised version 1996.
LEX-FAOC014414
National 01/07/1996
Order No 2-152 of 2006 of Minister of Agriculture of Georgia on Rules for Importing Pesticide and Agro-chemical Samples, Sample Drugs and Analytic Standards
LEX-FAOC038503
National Agriculture 07/08/2006
Resolución Nº 1.632 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 760, Protocolo para el control y vigilancia de la contaminación atmosférica generada por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC074101
National 21/09/2012
Cabinet Decision No.173 of 2006 (1427 Higra) approving the Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC067171
National Agriculture 08/08/2006
Ordonnance nº 045\PRG\87 portant Code sur la protection et la mise en valeur de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC015407
National 28/05/1987
Regional Law No. 106-KZ “On some issues of protection of the atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC147679
Regional

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