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
Decision No. 187/2007/QD-TTg approving the scheme on environmental protection in the basin of the Dong Nai river system up to 2020.
LEX-FAOC123606
Regional 03/12/2007
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
National 17/07/2009
Water Act 2003 (No. 7 of 2003).
LEX-FAOC132045
National 05/03/2003
2014-2024 National Environmental Policy and Strategy.
LEX-FAOC138633
National 2014
Ministerial Decree No. 302 on attributing the status of protected area to certain freshwater formation zones.
LEX-FAOC012673
National 26/08/2002
Ley Nº 18.195 - Fomento y regulación de la producción, la comercialización y la utilización de agrocombustibles.
LEX-FAOC019099
National Agriculture 30/10/2007
Resolución Nº 94 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 38, que crea el Programa Fertifuturo.
LEX-FAOC108698
National Agriculture 03/04/2009
Climate Change Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9729 of 2009).
LEX-FAOC043557
National 23/10/2009
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Regulation No. 118 on surface and ground water quality.
LEX-FAOC138498
National 12/03/2002

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