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
Decree n ° 2007-1311 concerning the modalities of calculation of the royalties of the agencies of the water and modifying the code of the environment.
LEX-FAOC063654
National 05/09/2007
Nepal Agriculture and Food Security Country Investment Plan.
LEX-FAOC071954
National Agriculture 2010-09
Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America on Air Quality.
LEX-FAOC149733
International 13/03/1991
Plants and Fertilizer Act, 2010 (No. 803).
LEX-FAOC073002
National Agriculture 06/09/2010
Reglamento de la Norma Técnica Nacional para la Producción Ecológica.
LEX-FAOC142404
National Agriculture 04/12/2006
Order No. 1019 on subsidy for the maintenance of wetlands.
LEX-FAOC098856
National 26/08/2010
Law No.10390 dated 3.3.2011 on the use of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC037498
National Agriculture 03/03/2011
Decree No. 493 of 2001 relative to publication of the text of the Decree relative to Places of Discharge and Discharge Prohibitions made under the Soil Protection Act as amended recently.
LEX-FAOC169410
National waste 23/10/2001
Water Pollution Prevention Act (No. 138 of 1970).
LEX-FAOC121168
National
Decreto Nº 132/05 - Reglamenta la Ley Nº 9.164, Ley de productos químicos o biológicos de uso agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC036203
National Agriculture 18/03/2005

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