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
Law of the Republic of Kyrgystan on Water.
LEX-FAOC153558
National 14/01/1994
Décret nº 100/154 portant organisation du Ministère de l'agriculture et de l'élevage.
LEX-FAOC130436
National Agriculture 19/10/1993
Supreme Decree Nº 024-2017-HOUSING ─ Classification of Administrative Infractions and Scale of Sanctions in Environmental Matters in the Sanitation Sector.
LEX-FAOC105510
National waste 14/09/2017
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Fruit and Vegetable Production.
LEX-FAOC139552
National waste
Water (General) Rules (Cap. 372).
LEX-FAOC050259
National 1972
Regulation on the management of surface water quality.
LEX-FAOC107289
National 30/11/2012
Acuerdo Nº 94/97 - Reglamento general de salud ambiental.
LEX-FAOC117318
National Waste 11/06/1997
Decree No. 10 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection regarding calculation of emissions to the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC044745
National Industry 28/05/2002
Law on Agriculture and Rural Development.
LEX-FAOC050426
National Agriculture 29/05/2009
Decreto Nº 1.589 - Políticas básicas ambientales del Ecuador.
LEX-FAOC038893
National 07/07/2006

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