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
Regulation on specific content of the application for issuing of the approval for research and testing of new plant nutrition products.
LEX-FAOC167119
National Agriculture 15/09/2016
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Soap Industry.
LEX-FAOC027048
National waste 18/07/2000
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Act [Chapter 18:12].
LEX-FAOC146780
Agriculture
Decision No. 60/2004/QD-BCN approving the Scheme on Development of the chemical industry till 2010 in service of agricultural and rural industrialization and modernization"."
LEX-FAOC030886
National Agriculture 15/07/2004
Regulation No. 805 approving the list of activities having an environmental impact.
LEX-FAOC160976
National Industry 04/12/2003
Resolution No. 1068 of 1983 creating protected zones in Ras Mohammad and in both islands Tiran and Sanafeer.
LEX-FAOC168560
National 13/11/1983
Decreto Nº 133-96: Ley de creación de la Autoridad para el Manejo Sustentable del Lago de Atitlán y su Entorno.
LEX-FAOC033692
Regional 17/12/1996
Water Code of the Republic of Armenia.
LEX-FAOC141128
National 17/06/2002
National Environmental Management: Waste Amendment Act, 2014 (No. 26 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC084007
National Waste 30/05/2014
Regulation on test methods for plant nutrition products and soil enhancers.
LEX-FAOC020801
National Agriculture 08/09/2017

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