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
Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995.
LEX-FAOC005823
Regional Waste
Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection.
LEX-FAOC170669
National
Statutory Notification S.R.O. 742 (I)/93 on National Environmental Quality Standards.
LEX-FAOC151048
National Waste 24/08/1993
Quality Standard for Groundwater of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC164804
National 30/12/1993
NOMEM-034-FITO-2000: Requisitos para la aplicación y certificación de buenas prácticas agrícolas en los procesos de producción de frutas y hortalizas frescas.
LEX-FAOC115579
National Agriculture 17/10/2000
Action Plan for Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) in Eritrea.
LEX-FAOC170017
National 2008
Governmental Decree No. 625 validating rates of fees for environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC107529
National 10/09/2015
Ministerial Decree No. 585 validating the Regulation on re-issuance of certificates for emissions of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC041303
National 07/05/2012
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2025.
LEX-FAOC105846
National 2015
Ordinance on Monitoring Air Quality.
LEX-FAOC081996
National 23/12/2005

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