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
National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations, 2016 (Notice 275 of 2017).
LEX-FAOC063991
National 03/04/2017
The National Strategic Plan of Barbados 2006-2025.
LEX-FAOC167758
National 09/02/2007
Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the prevention of pollution damage to the marine environment by land-sourced pollutants.
LEX-FAOC035834
National 22/06/1990
Acuerdo Nº 1.566/10 - Reglamento para el control de emisiones generadas por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC150760
National 01/10/2010
Resolución Nº 187 - Incorporación de la atención a residentes en las comunidades afectadas por la pobreza al Programa de competitividad agropecuaria.
LEX-FAOC036380
National Agriculture 27/08/2008
Regulation on limit values of hazardous and harmful substances in waters which, after purification from the public sewage, are discharged into the natural recipient.
LEX-FAOC172941
National Waste 29/06/2007
Decree on the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry decisions on fertilizing substances (No. 45 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC033920
National Agriculture 21/01/1994
Regulation on closer contents and methods for keeping the register of environmental polluters.
LEX-FAOC025937
National 22/07/2010
Decree No. 306 of 2010 (XII. 23.) Korm. of the Government on the protection of the air.
LEX-FAOC120975
National
Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (Exemptions and Prohibited Substances) Regulations 2011.
LEX-FAOC050260
National Agriculture 19/09/2011

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