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
Décret n° 2012-3410 du 31 décembre 201 2, portant suspension ou réduction des droits de douane et de la taxe sur la valeur ajoutée et du prélèvement dus sur certains produits agricoles et agro-alimentaires.
LEX-FAOC023410
National Agriculture 31/12/2012
Meewasin Valley Authority Act (S.S. 1979, c. M-11.1).
LEX-FAOC012106
Regional
Fertilizer (Import, Manufacture and Formulation) Regulations, No. 1 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC098127
National Agriculture 06/12/2010
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Plastic.
LEX-FAOC070200
National waste 18/07/2000
Circular No. 35/2015/TT-BCT on environmental protection in the industry and trade sector.
LEX-FAOC017203
National Industry
Décret nº 2001/165/PM précisant les modalités de protection des eaux de surface et des eaux souterraines contre la pollution.
LEX-FAOC038230
National 08/05/2001
Crops Act, 2013 (No. 16 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC051202
National Agriculture 14/01/2013
Decreto Legislativo Nº 233 - Ley del Medio Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC123054
National 24/04/1998
Energy and Climate Change Fund Act.
LEX-FAOC027771
National energy
Regulation on the conditions, manner and form required for exercising the right of recourse for fertilizer.
LEX-FAOC161942
National Agriculture 09/04/2014

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