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
Crops Act, 2013 (No. 16 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC051202
National Agriculture 14/01/2013
Urban Waste Water Treatment Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 340 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC150968
National waste 2001
Notification No. 2016/11 on competent authorities for analysis of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167760
National Agriculture 24/03/2016
European Communities (Aerial Fertilisation) (Forestry) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 125 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC105456
National 04/04/2012
Compost Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC015824
National 14/08/2001
North-West Frontier Province River Protection Ordinance, 2002.
LEX-FAOC150856
National 19/01/2002
Resolution No. 201-2016-MINAM ─ National Protocol on Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS).
LEX-FAOC018197
National Energy, Industry 26/07/2016
Law on air protection.
LEX-FAOC083944
National 22/04/2010
Agreement on cooperation in the field of environmental protection the CIS member states.
LEX-FAOC144199
International 31/05/2013
Circular No. 36/2010/TT-BNNPTNT promulgating the Regulation on fertilizer production, trading and use.
LEX-FAOC168513
National Agriculture 24/06/2010

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