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
Arrêté 2004-776/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 MONO et du COUFFO.
LEX-FAOC014064
Regional Agriculture 03/06/2004
Control of Supplies Regulations 1974
LEX-FAOC125138
National Agriculture 1974
Climate Change Mitigation and Low-Carbon Economy Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 7).
LEX-FAOC146438
Regional 2016
Agriculture and Forestry Competence Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027780
Regional Agriculture
Order No. 20 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating water quality standards of fishery waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC109325
National 18/01/2010
Decree on the control of waste waters and protection of surface waters.
LEX-FAOC092294
National Waste 18/12/1996
Resolution No. 027/00 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standards on water for human consumption.
LEX-FAOC073597
National 11/05/2000
Decreto Nº 2/99 - Reglamento de la Ley Nº 291, Ley básica de salud animal y sanidad vegetal.
LEX-FAOC135751
National Agriculture 20/01/1999
Notification No. 2016/46 on good agricultural practices for the protection of water against agricultural nitrate pollution.
LEX-FAOC160776
National Agriculture 11/02/2017
Regulation on manner and conditions for air quality monitoring.
LEX-FAOC125139
National 12/04/2011

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