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-Law No. 645 on the establishment and duties of the Ministry of Forestry and Water Management.
LEX-FAOC155374
National 29/06/2011
Décret n° 05/162 du 18 novembre 2005 portant réglementation phytosanitaire en République Démocratique du Congo .
LEX-FAOC100367
National Agriculture 18/11/2005
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation.
LEX-FAOC170741
National Agriculture 18/04/1999
Order No. 78/2012 establishing the delimitation of the protecting area for underground water captation FO(D)-SOBOC within the Municipality of Oiã, Oliveira do Bairro.
LEX-FAOC051763
National 26/03/2012
Regulation of the Living Environment State Minister No. 3/2010 on standard quality of industrial zone sewage.
LEX-FAOC150709
National Waste 18/01/2010
Ambient Air Quality Standards (National Standard GB 3095-2012)
LEX-FAOC171433
National 29/02/2012
Decree No. 169 of 2000 on environmental protection (Environmental Protection Decree).
LEX-FAOC083812
National
Stratégie nationale et Plan National d’Actions pour la Biodiversité (Aout 2015).
LEX-FAOC069617
National Agriculture 2015
Clean Air Act 1991.
LEX-FAOC041718
Regional Industry
Resolución N° 374/98 - Emisiones gaseosas derivadas de la incineración de residuos industriales, especiales y patogénicos.
LEX-FAOC050587
Local Industry 29/06/1998

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