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
Regulation on how to provide the data on plant nutrition products that are produced and placed on the market.
LEX-FAOC099378
National Agriculture 02/08/2010
Regulation on penalties concerning introduction of gas and dust into the air.
LEX-FAOC069252
National 07/07/2011
Alpine Law.
LEX-FAOC140918
Regional
Ministerial Regulation authorizing, exceptionally, the spreading of manure and liquid manure on frozen or snowy ground.
LEX-FAOC016170
National Agriculture 07/12/1998
Regulation on natural mineral and natural spring waters.
LEX-FAOC065400
National 21/01/2010
Décret executif nº 06-138 réglementant l'émission dans l'atmosphère de gaz, fumées, vapeurs particules liquides ou solides, ainsi que les conditions dans lesquelles s'exerce leur contrôle.
LEX-FAOC077858
National Industry 15/04/2006
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Revising the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Atmospheric Pollution.
LEX-FAOC154061
National
Introductory Law implementing the Water Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC016352
National Agriculture
Regional Legislative Decree No. 22/2004/A reclassifying the Regional Natural Park of “Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo”.
LEX-FAOC111054
Regional 03/06/2004
Water Code (No. 74-FZ).
LEX-FAOC047445
National 03/06/2006

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