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 No. 893 on subsidies of environmentally-friendly management of wetlands.
LEX-FAOC088009
National 22/09/2005
Resolution No. 50 of 2001 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 20 of 1998 on seeds and fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC061825
National Agriculture 12/02/2001
Ley que crea la empresa descentralizada denominada «Fertilizantes de Tlaxcala».
LEX-FAOC121218
Regional Agriculture 25/10/1977
Act on Water Management of and Resident Support in the Nakdong River Basin.
LEX-FAOC047151
Regional
Order of 1 October 2007 on the charge for pollution of water by livestock farming activities.
LEX-FAOC077963
National Agriculture 01/10/2007
Décret nº 2001/165/PM précisant les modalités de protection des eaux de surface et des eaux souterraines contre la pollution.
LEX-FAOC038230
National 08/05/2001
Programme National d’Investissement Agricole, de Sécurité Alimentaire et Nutritionnelle (PNIASAN).
LEX-FAOC088362
National Agriculture 2013
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9275).
LEX-FAOC113400
National 22/03/2004
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of wastewater from the flax roughage sector into ordinary surface waters and public sewers.
LEX-FAOC069901
National waste 02/08/1986
Regulation of the Minister of Finance No. 94/PMK.02/2011 concerning procedures for preparing budget, calculation, payment and accountability on fertilizer subsidy.
LEX-FAOC089116
National 27/06/2011

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