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
Air pollution — Local Air Quality (O. Reg. 419/05).
LEX-FAOC142892
Regional
Resolución Nº 30.021 - Requisitos para la Certificación en Buenas Prácticas Agrícolas en producción primaria de vegetales y otras especies para consumo humano.
LEX-FAOC147728
National Agriculture 28/04/2017
Action Plan on Prevention and Control of Soil Pollution.
LEX-FAOC112010
National Agriculture 28/05/2016
Ordonnance du DETEC relative à la preuve de conformité des biocarburants aux exigences écologiques.
LEX-FAOC092609
National Agriculture 15/06/2016
Agriculture Fertilizer Regulation, 1938.
LEX-FAOC131244
National Agriculture 1939
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act).
LEX-FAOC066403
National
Resolución Nº 539 - Reglamento de compras de insumos agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC097919
National Agriculture 12/12/2007
Water Pollution Control (Effluent and Waste Water) Regulations (Cap. 204).
LEX-FAOC074755
National Industry
Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on protection of drinking water sources.
LEX-FAOC128437
Regional 10/12/2009
Acuerdo Nº 89 - Autoriza la libre importación de insumos agropecuarios debidamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC097923
National Agriculture 27/05/2008

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