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
Interim Instruction of the procedure for the conduct of an environmental impact assessment (EIA) of a planned economic activity.
LEX-FAOC076402
National 24/12/1993
Decreto Nº 76/06 - Sistema de Evaluación Ambiental.
LEX-FAOC140102
National 19/12/2006
Act containing rules relative to the trade in and the disposal of fertilizing substances (Fertilizing Substances Act).
LEX-FAOC054053
National Agriculture
Royal Decree No. 575/1996 - New official methods of fertilizer analysis.
LEX-FAOC160389
National Agriculture 28/03/1996
Environment Charges Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC081144
Regional
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Review of IEE and EIA) Regulations, 2000.
LEX-FAOC104750
National 2000
Order of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources validating Instructive and methodological directions regarding collection of environmental fees for environmental pollution (1993).
LEX-FAOC044726
National
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC054334
National 2016
Arrêté ministériel nº 004/2008 portant la liste des travaux, activités et projets faisant l'objet d'une étude d'impact sur l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC073810
National 15/08/2008
Arrêté conjoint du ministre de l'intérieur, du ministre de l’énergie, des mines, de l’eau et de l’environnement, du ministre de l’industrie, du commerce et des nouvelles technologies et du ministre de l’artisanat N° 2942-13 du 1er hija 1434 (7 octobre 2013) fixant les valeurs limites générales de rejet dans les eaux superficielles ou souterraines.
LEX-FAOC167268
National 07/10/2013

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