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
Law No.1 of 2007 establishing Ministry of Agriculture in Iraqi Kurdistan.
LEX-FAOC045642
National Agriculture 03/04/2007
Décret portant des mesures en matière de gestion des eaux souterraines.
LEX-FAOC143570
Local, Regional
Sewerage Act.
LEX-FAOC171886
National Waste
Regulation on the form and content of the application for registration of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers, and on keeping of the register, the contents of requests and documentation submitted with the request for the use of plant nutrition products and soil enhancers used in scientific research purposes, and on the placing on the market for certain time and quantities (limited time).
LEX-FAOC084962
National Agriculture 10/12/2009
Resolución Nº 500/03 - Crea el Sistema Federal de Fiscalización de Agroquímicos y Biológicos.
LEX-FAOC136033
National Agriculture 22/08/2003
Regulation on air quality assessment and management.
LEX-FAOC150098
National 06/06/2008
Water Code (No. 8 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC147887
National
Administrative Order No. 1/2008 establishing gas emissions limits for imported motorcycles.
LEX-FAOC117218
Regional Transport 30/01/2008
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (S.O.19(E).
LEX-FAOC050681
National 06/01/2011
Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27].
LEX-FAOC143265
National

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