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
Law No. 3.480 establishing State Technical and Environmental Cadasters.
LEX-FAOC041342
Regional 20/12/2007
Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon déterminant les conditions intégrales et sectorielles relatives à la détention de bovins de six mois et plus.
LEX-FAOC141158
Regional Agriculture 06/07/2007
Chemical Fertilizers Control Act.
LEX-FAOC165304
National Agriculture
Law on mineral fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC095163
National Agriculture 21/10/2004
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of wastewater from rendering closures in ordinary surface waters.
LEX-FAOC117948
National waste 04/09/1985
Law on water.
LEX-FAOC084688
National 19/12/2008
Resolution No. 029/11 / CNB / INDECOPI - Peruvian Technical Standard for fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC062967
National Agriculture 20/07/2011
Regulation determining the border crossings through which the shipments of plant protection and plant nutrition will be exported, imported and transited.
LEX-FAOC007755
National Agriculture 07/10/2004
Regulations Regarding Air Dispersion Modelling (No. R. 533 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC015069
National 11/07/2014
Ordenanza Municipal - Prevención y control de la contaminación ambiental en el cantón Quevedo.
LEX-FAOC155014
Regional 16/12/2002

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