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
Order No. 46-A/2001 approving the Regulation for Compensation System within the Rural Development Programme - RURIS.
LEX-FAOC032780
National Agriculture 25/01/2001
Austral-Pacific Fertilizers Limited Agreement Act 1967.
LEX-FAOC103408
Regional Agriculture, Industry
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation - Clean Environment Act (N.B. Reg. 87-83).
LEX-FAOC146628
Regional
Wastes Control Act.
LEX-FAOC171888
National Waste
Guam Waterworks Authority Rates and Services – Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 28 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC067512
Regional
Order of the Flemish Government laying down the Flemish Regulation on the prevention and management of waste.
LEX-FAOC123027
Regional waste
Cooperation Agreement on agricultural quarantine between Syria and Jordan.
LEX-FAOC160042
International Agriculture 21/08/2002
First Waste Water Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC135798
National waste 07/05/1996
Supreme Decree No. 042/02 / AG - Modifies Supreme Decree No. 002/02 / AG, Regulation of Emergency Decree No. 129/01, which authorizes the Ministry of Agriculture to sell agricultural products directly to agricultural producers.
LEX-FAOC163460
National Agriculture 10/07/2002
Décret accordant un crédit destiné à soutenir la mise en conformité des installations de stockage des engrais de ferme exigée par la loi fédérale du 24 janvier 1991 sur la protection des eaux.
LEX-FAOC123291
Regional Agriculture 04/03/1997

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