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
Ley Nº 246 - Ley Para establecer la política pública sobre Mitigación del Calentamiento Global en el Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico.
LEX-FAOC006512
National, Regional 10/08/2008
Resolución S/n - Díctanse los actos administrativos y aplícanse las medidas necesarias para impedir las conductas que puedan violentar la prohibición, provocar contaminación o riesgos de afectación del ambiente.
LEX-FAOC052497
National 24/02/2015
Decision of special designated presidential representatives in the national committee on support programs for market regulations on all imported chemical fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC090976
National Agriculture 17/09/1997
Regulation on the program of measuring the level of air pollution in the national network for permanent air quality monitoring.
LEX-FAOC154085
National 22/07/2016
Ministerial Order establishing the list of livestock systems with low ammonia emissions.
LEX-FAOC070940
Regional Agriculture 19/03/2004
Regulations of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture on Lancang River Protection.
LEX-FAOC005300
Regional
Notification on monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.
LEX-FAOC174420
National 22/07/2014
Stratégie et Plan d’Actions de l’Initiative Grande Muraille Verte au Burkina Faso (SPA/IGMV).
LEX-FAOC105923
Regional Agriculture 2012
Acuerdo Nº 281 - Procedimiento para otorgar permisos de importación.
LEX-FAOC156477
National Agriculture 24/08/2006
Notification on administrative procedures regarding water pollution.
LEX-FAOC135947
National waste 10/10/2009

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