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
Letter of the Minister of Finance No. S-628/MK on distribution of interest on farmers business credits.
LEX-FAOC123399
National Agriculture 07/12/1998
Royal Decree No. 1,494 / 2011 - Carbon Fund for a Sustainable Economy.
LEX-FAOC010787
National 24/11/2011
Resource Management Act 1991 (No. 69 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC160395
National
Decision No. 28/QD-TTg approving the National Scheme on control of micro-organism contamination and chemical residues in foodstuffs in the period from 2003 to 2010.
LEX-FAOC065950
National Agriculture 06/01/2003
Law amending Law “On protection belts”.
LEX-FAOC054128
National 18/03/2008
Regulation on penalties concerning introduction of gas and dust into the air.
LEX-FAOC069252
National 07/07/2011
Decreto Nº 3.395/96 - Reglamentación de la Ley Nº 5.965, sobre protección a las fuentes de provisión y a los cursos y cuerpos receptores de agua y a la atmósfera.
LEX-FAOC042622
Regional 06/09/1996
Plant Protection Act (No. 13 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC120516
National Agriculture 04/07/1997
Norma AG-CC-01 sobre calidad del agua y control de descargas.
LEX-FAOC090964
National 2001
Environmental Quality Standard for Surface Water of People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC105846
National 05/04/1988

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