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
Ministerial Decree No. 704 validating the National classifier of pesticides and agrochemicals authorized for application in Kyrgyzstan for the period of 2011-2019.
LEX-FAOC050322
National Agriculture 04/11/2011
Water Resources Management Act, 2011 (No. 21 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC034181
National 15/04/2011
Law No. 271-Z on water supply of potable water.
LEX-FAOC032985
National 24/06/1999
Water quality standard for fisheries.
LEX-FAOC143125
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 12/08/1989
Municipal Public Health Rules 1950 issued with regard to water (10/1, 1950).
LEX-FAOC038069
National 30/09/1950
Fertilizer (Control) Act.
LEX-FAOC149073
National Agriculture
Decree laying down details on the management of agricultural land in vulnerable areas.
LEX-FAOC137426
National Agriculture 27/06/2016
Decreto Nº 3.395/96 - Reglamentación de los generadores de emisiones gaseosas.
LEX-FAOC144298
Local Industry 06/09/1996
NTN 05 002-98 sobre el control ambiental de las lagunas cratéricas.
LEX-FAOC134493
National 11/11/1998
Drinking Water Management Act.
LEX-FAOC145474
Regional

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