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
Acuerdo Gubernativo No. 342-2010: Reglamento para el Registro de Fertilizantes, Enmiendas y Sustancias Afines a Fertilizantes o a Enmiendas, ante el Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación.
LEX-FAOC130561
National Agriculture 26/11/2010
Ministerial Decree No. 881 on the validation of maximum impacts on water bodies.
LEX-FAOC098631
National 30/12/2006
Ley de prevención y gestión integral de residuos para el Estado de Baja California.
LEX-FAOC096224
Regional Waste 12/09/2007
Regulation No. 216/ü on state water cadastre.
LEX-FAOC169044
National 03/04/2003
Regulation/GM/No. 0013 classifying domestic water courses in order to protect their quality.
LEX-FAOC123024
National 15/01/1976
Law No.38 of 2005 issuing the Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
LEX-FAOC153081
National Agriculture 13/12/2005
Law No. 4 of 1994 on Environment.
LEX-FAOC018380
National 03/02/1994
Master Plan for Crop Production in Cambodia to 2030.
LEX-FAOC132098
National Agriculture 26/05/2016
Ordonnance sur la limitation et l’élimination des déchets (Ordonnance sur les déchets, OLED).
LEX-FAOC149245
National Waste
Measures of Sichuan Province for prevention and control of pollution caused by emission from motorized vehicles.
LEX-FAOC106107
Regional Transport 14/01/2013

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