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
Loi nº 1/010 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC129734
National 30/06/2000
Agricultural Act of 1961 & Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1010-1013).
LEX-FAOC088697
National Agriculture
Arrêté 2004-778/MAEP/D-CAB/SGM/DRH/SA du 03 juin 2004 portant attributions, organisation et fonctionnement du centre régional pour la promotion agricole des départements du BORGOU et de l’ALIBORI.
LEX-FAOC120040
Regional Agriculture 03/06/2004
Carbon Dioxide Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC148582
National 29/10/2013
Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2).
LEX-FAOC025449
Regional
Sewage Sludge Law.
LEX-FAOC126247
Regional Agriculture
Delegated Decree No. 44 laying down the Code on the Environment.
LEX-FAOC071745
National 27/04/2012
Regulation of the Trade Minister No. 48/M-DAG/PER/7/2012 on provisions on the export of non-subsidized urea fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC051623
National Agriculture 18/07/2012
Decision No. 124/QD-TTg approving the master plan for agricultural production development through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
LEX-FAOC170603
National Agriculture 02/02/2012
Government Decree on Treating Domestic Wastewater in Areas Outside Sewer Networks (No. 209/2011).
LEX-FAOC114666
National waste 11/03/2011

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