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
Provincial Act No. 8 in matter of waters.
LEX-FAOC068497
Regional 18/06/2002
Federal Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC091415
National
Arrêté concernant la valorisation et l'élimination des boues d'épuration.
LEX-FAOC134254
Regional Agriculture
Agricultural Operations Regulations (R.R.S. c. A-12.1 Reg. 1).
LEX-FAOC149799
Regional Agriculture
Resolución Nº 440/98 - Manual de Procedimientos, Criterios y Alcances para el Registro de Productos Fitosanitarios.
LEX-FAOC062979
National Agriculture
Order No. 951 on grants to municipal wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC146003
National 30/07/2010
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Law on water protection (Brčko District).
LEX-FAOC014732
Regional 30/06/2004
Regional Law No. 66-OZ “On ensuring fertility of agricultural land”.
LEX-FAOC079080
Regional Agriculture 17/06/2008
Fertilizers Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027773
National Agriculture

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