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.


Filter by:

Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Arrêté du 25 avril 1995 modifiant l'arrêté du 1er mars 1993 relatif aux prélèvements et à la consommation d'eau ainsi qu'aux émissions de toute nature des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement soumise à autorisation.
LEX-FAOC148706
National Waste 25/04/1995
Resolution No.1042/1 of 2013 regulating the import of fertilizers and soil conditioners in Lebanon.
LEX-FAOC143885
National Agriculture 07/11/2013
Regulation on Clean Development Mechanism Projects.
LEX-FAOC084447
National 23/11/2009
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
Environmental Quality (Control of Pollution from Solid Waste Transfer Station and Landfill) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC164433
National waste 10/12/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 704 validating the National classifier of pesticides and agrochemicals authorized for application in Kyrgyzstan for the period of 2011-2019.
LEX-FAOC050322
National Agriculture 04/11/2011
Water Code 1976.
LEX-FAOC052088
National
Environmental quality standards regarding water pollution No. 59, amended by Environment Agency Notification No. 63 of 1974, no. 3 of 1975, No. 41 of 1982, No. 140 of 1982, No. 29 of 1985 and No. 1 of 1986.
LEX-FAOC098879
28/12/1971
Loi n° 2013-001du 14 janvier 2013 portant code foncier et domanial en République du Bénin.
LEX-FAOC120571
National Agriculture 14/01/2013
Regulation on suspension of equipment, installations, works, proceedings, enterprises and organization infringing environmental protection terms and conditions.
LEX-FAOC062825
National 22/03/1995

Pages