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
1st Federal Immission Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC149314
National 26/01/2010
Regulation on methods of sampling and analysis for the official control on the levels of nitrates in foodstuffs.
LEX-FAOC080214
National Agriculture 12/02/2009
Environmental Conservation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 9/2012).
LEX-FAOC084850
National 30/03/2012
Plan d’Action National d’Adaptation aux Changements Climatiques « PANA »
LEX-FAOC064721
National Agriculture 2007
Ministerial Decree No. 394200/5925 on licenses of fertilisers type A or B.
LEX-FAOC124640
National Agriculture 08/10/1999
Governmental Decree No. 367 amending Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution.
LEX-FAOC038257
National 21/06/2016
Law No. 12/2014 - Agrarian Law of the Balearic Islands.
LEX-FAOC142554
Regional Agriculture 16/12/2014
Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).
LEX-FAOC070987
Regional
Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BCT prescribing the application of the automatic import licensing regime to a number of fertilizer products.
LEX-FAOC005255
National Agriculture 15/10/2014
Local Government (Water Pollution) Regulations, 1992.
LEX-FAOC078458
National waste 25/09/1992

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