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
Master Plan for Crop Production in Cambodia to 2030.
LEX-FAOC132098
National Agriculture 26/05/2016
Ley Nº 755 – Ley de gestión integral de residuos.
LEX-FAOC033424
National Waste 28/10/2015
Growth and Sustainable Development Strategy 2016-2019.
LEX-FAOC015772
National 2016
Law No. 46 of 2012 regulating Agricultural Materials Handling.
LEX-FAOC073985
National Agriculture 12/07/2012
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2005 (B.R. No. 35 of 2005).
LEX-FAOC149225
Regional Transport 03/10/2005
First Waste Water Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC135798
National waste 07/05/1996
Ley Nº 7017-C ─ Ley para la importación y control de la calidad de agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC031446
National Agriculture 13/12/1985
NTON 11 044-14: Norma Técnica Obligatoria Nicaragüense sobre requisitos y niveles máximos permisibles de biosólidos para uso en la producción agropecuaria y forestal.
LEX-FAOC003051
National Agriculture 04/05/2015
Royal Decree No. 986/2015 - Regulates the carryover of units from the first to the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol to private account holders with an account opened in the national registry of Spain.
LEX-FAOC010152
National 30/10/2015
European Communities (Aerial Fertilisation) (Forestry) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 125 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC105456
National 04/04/2012

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