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
Climate Change (Agriculture Sector) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC110925
National Agriculture 23/09/2010
Regional Law No. 10-Z “On water”.
LEX-FAOC090255
Regional 07/10/1998
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representatives on fertilizer export.
LEX-FAOC049145
National Agriculture 26/01/1999
Tuul River Basin Integrated Water Management Plan.
LEX-FAOC068296
National 03/12/2012
Acuerdo que fija el formato para la realización de trámites en materia de registros, autorizaciones de importación y exportación y certificados de exportación de plaguicidas, nutrientes vegetales y sustancias tóxicas o peligrosas.
LEX-FAOC143066
National Agriculture 14/04/2005
National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan 2016-2022.
LEX-FAOC124007
National 2016-05
Decree on the protection of aquatic habitats.
LEX-FAOC053621
National Industry 02/03/2005
Regulations of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on the protection of ecological environment of Li Jiang River Basin.
LEX-FAOC037526
Regional 24/11/2011
Decreto Nº 2.202 - Reglamenta la industria y comercio de los abonos o fertilizantes químicos simples, químicos compuestos. orgánicos naturales, orgánicos reforzados, enmiendas y acondicionadores del suelo.
LEX-FAOC168077
National Agriculture 14/08/1968
Order No. 224 on Waste.
LEX-FAOC144253
National waste 07/03/2011

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