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
Emission Statement Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC099693
National 24/10/2007
Resolución Nº 698 - Requisitos para el registro de departamentos técnicos de ensayos de eficacia, productores e importadores de bioinsumos.
LEX-FAOC119809
National Agriculture 04/02/2011
Instruction of 2003 regulating the transportation, storage, production, trade and use of organic fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC019910
National Agriculture 2003
Resolución Conjunta - Dispensa temporal a transportistas para el transporte de abonos minerales o químicos.
LEX-FAOC085010
National Agriculture 20/06/2012
Law on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC158475
National 17/06/1993
Fertilizers Regulations, 2005.
LEX-FAOC018921
Regional Agriculture 12/12/2005
Ministerial Decree No. 50 validating the Regulation on maximum permissible harmful impacts on water bodies.
LEX-FAOC095018
National 19/01/2004
Arrêté déclarant d'utilité publique les périmètres de protection immédiats des sources d'alimentation en eau potable de la zone métropolitaine de Port-au-Prince.
LEX-FAOC144611
Local 21/04/1999
Cabinet Resolution No.42 of 2000 on Treated Sanitary Wastewater and Its Reuse Regulations, issued by Royal Decree No. M/6 of 2000 (1421 Hegira).
LEX-FAOC169171
National Waste 18/05/2000
Ley de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC010514
National Agriculture 30/01/2006

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