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
Notification on the monitoring of the fish farming facilities.
LEX-FAOC024384
National Agriculture 13/06/2009
Decision No. 72/2004/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on management of fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC047834
National Agriculture 08/12/2004
Lower Austria Canalization Law 1977.
LEX-FAOC156886
Regional waste
Federal Agricultural Fertilizers Act No.13 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC043486
National Agriculture 28/06/2010
Decreto Nº 37.017/MAG - Autoriza el uso de purines del ganado bovino como mejorador de las características físicas, químicas y microbiológicas del suelo.
LEX-FAOC098504
National Agriculture: Livestock 23/01/2012
Climate Change and Emissions Reductions Act (C.C.S.M. c. C135).
LEX-FAOC103360
Regional
Water Resources Act 1975.
LEX-FAOC160358
Regional
Decision No. 04/2007/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on management of safe vegetables production and certification.
LEX-FAOC082717
National Agriculture 19/01/2007
Agricultural Census Order, 2012 (S.R.O. No. 20 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC027432
National Agriculture 27/07/2012
Marine Pollution Management Act, 2002.
LEX-FAOC110874
National Waste 2002

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