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
Environmental Management Act, 2004 (No. 20 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC075014
National 08/02/2005
Order No 108 of 2002 of Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of Georgia on Special Requirements Imposed on Atmospheric Air in Resorts, Sanitary Zones of Resorts and Protected Territories
LEX-FAOC016870
National 15/11/2002
Regulation on suspension of equipment, installations, works, proceedings, enterprises and organization infringing environmental protection terms and conditions.
LEX-FAOC062825
National 22/03/1995
Resource Management Act 1991 (No. 69 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC160395
National
Water quality standard for fisheries.
LEX-FAOC143125
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 12/08/1989
Normative Instruction No. 35 regulating registration, packaging, labelling of soil corrective substances and other products used in agriculture.
LEX-FAOC144752
National Agriculture 04/07/2006
Resolución Nº 387 - Política de precios en materia de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC083403
National Agriculture 10/12/2008
Ministerial Decree No. 174 validating the Regulation on water protection zones of water reservoirs and other waterbodies, rivers, main channels, manifolds, and also of supply sources of potable water for residential use, sources of medicinal and recreational water uses.
LEX-FAOC018752
National 07/04/1992
Water Authority Law, 1982. (Law No. 18 of 1982).
LEX-FAOC146976
National 14/03/1983
Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture of RI No. 43/Permentan/SR.140/8/2011 on terms and procedures for registration of inorganic fertilizer.
LEX-FAOC064434
National Agriculture 09/08/2011

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