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
Environment Protection Act (No. 9 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC099759
Regional 22/11/2011
Law No. 3.769 amending Law No. 3.686 on the Environmental Licensing System of the State of Rondônia.
LEX-FAOC170802
Regional 21/03/2016
Decision No. 103 concerning environmental monitoring in the Republic of Albania.
LEX-FAOC159069
National 31/03/2002
Resolución Nº 619 - Permiso de emisión atmosférica para fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC148556
National 07/07/1997
Regulations for the Proper Administration of Nature Reserves (No. R. 99 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC084696
National 08/02/2012
Resolución Nº 350 - Reglamento técnico DGNTI-COPANIT 39-2000 sobre descarga de efluentes líquidos directamente a sistemas de recolección de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC086388
National Waste 26/07/2000
Decree No. 39 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on groundwater monitoring.
LEX-FAOC116263
National
Governmental Decree No. 370 validating the Regulation on distribution of quotas for greenhouse gas emissions and formation of reserves of fixed quantity and amount of quotas within the National distribution plan of greenhouse gas emission quotas.
LEX-FAOC034644
National 15/06/2017
Royal Decree No. 192 of 2001 Establishing the Water Supply Well field Protection Zone in the Dhahira Region.
LEX-FAOC043441
National 16/06/2001
Royal Decree on the prevention of atmospheric pollution caused by new large combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC154162
National industry

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