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 of 29 December 2006 fixing the scale of the assigned tax levied by the French Food Safety Agency relating to the placing on the market of plant protection products and their adjuvants and to the approval of fertilizers and growing media .
LEX-FAOC028639
National Agriculture 29/12/2006
Ordinance on contributions to manure industries.
LEX-FAOC068276
Regional Agriculture
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Brewing and Malting Industries.
LEX-FAOC139548
National waste
Decreto Ley Nº 3.557 - Establece disposiciones sobre protección agrícola.
LEX-FAOC122522
National Agriculture 29/12/1980
Acuerdo por el que se expide el Programa de Ordenamiento Ecológico Marino del Golfo de California.
LEX-FAOC147965
Local 29/11/2006
Act on taxation of nitrogen contained in fertilizers (No. 1034 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC115225
National Agriculture
Water Resources Regulation 1982.
LEX-FAOC148811
National
Regulation of the Agriculture Minister No. 73/Permentan/SR.130/10/2011 on general guide to the management of compound NPK fertilizer, granulated organic fertilizer and liquid organic fertilizer direct assistance of the budget year 2011.
LEX-FAOC105180
National Agriculture 31/10/2011
Ley Nº 836/80 - Código Sanitario.
LEX-FAOC130701
National 15/12/1980
Regulation on types of installations which may cause significant pollution of individual natural elements or the whole environment.
LEX-FAOC134273
National 02/09/2014

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