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 003/91 sur la protection de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC148027
National 23/04/1991
Control of Atmospheric Pollution (Non Licensable Installations) Regulations, 2004 (P.I. 170/2004).
LEX-FAOC044279
National industry 26/03/2004
Regulation (EC) No. 1166/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 571/88.
LEX-FAOC050718
National Agriculture 19/11/2008
Ministerial Resolution No. 23 of 1991 regulating the production and importation of organic fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC162894
National Agriculture 1991
Atmospheric Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People's Republic of China (2015).
LEX-FAOC144045
National
Decreto Nº 29.782/MAG - Reglamento sobre la agricultura orgánica.
LEX-FAOC068256
National Agriculture 03/08/2000
Regulation No. 10 on the emission limit values (concentrations in waste gases) of sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and total dust, discharged into the atmosphere from large combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC084163
National energy 06/10/2003
Decree No. 36 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validation the form of state registration for means of plant protection and fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC016025
National Agriculture 05/06/2012
Resolution No 42 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Taking Inventory of Stationary Sources of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC024699
National 06/01/2014
Act on National Determinants for the use of treated wastewater in agriculture irrigation No.3 of 2012.
LEX-FAOC149115
National Waste 07/12/2012

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