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 94-037 portant Code de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC074115
National 21/12/1994
Ley Nº 346 - Modifica la Ley Nº 532, de promoción agrícola y ganadera.
LEX-FAOC093621
National Agriculture 29/05/1972
Presidential Decree declaring national policies on agricultural development and promulgating the Agricultural Incentives Act of 1986 (No. 2032).
LEX-FAOC143777
National Agriculture 04/02/1986
European Communities (Aerial Fertilisation) (Forestry) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 125 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC105456
National 04/04/2012
Order of 20 September 2002 on facilities for the incineration and co-incineration of hazardous waste.
LEX-FAOC040847
National waste 20/09/2002
Acuerdo Nº 428/13 - Procesos de inscripción de registro para plaguicidas, fertilizantes y productos veterinarios.
LEX-FAOC148986
National Agriculture 20/08/2013
Agriculture (Control of Importation) Act.
LEX-FAOC105205
National Agriculture 31/03/1964
Ministerial Decree No. 206 on rules for the use and protection of water bodies.
LEX-FAOC084357
National 15/10/1998
Ley de sanidad animal, vegetal, pesquera y acuícola del Estado de Baja California Sur.
LEX-FAOC144073
Regional Agriculture 07/08/2006
Regulation on the monitoring of air quality.
LEX-FAOC161397
National 02/02/2005

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