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
Model Air Quality By-law (No. 579 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC106199
National 02/07/2010
Law No. 2/1989 - Law that approves the Inventory of Protected Natural Spaces of Andalusia and establishes additional measures for its protection.
LEX-FAOC039863
Regional 18/07/1989
Code of Conduct For Various Segments of the Aquaculture-Based Shrimp Industry in Bangladesh.
LEX-FAOC089096
National Agriculture 2015
Decree No. 2016/8541 of the Council of Ministers on agricultural investment support related to rural development within the scope of rural development.
LEX-FAOC125748
National Agriculture 26/02/2016
Décret nº 98-556 portant application des dispositions du Code de l'Eau relatives à la police de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC001323
National 25/06/1998
Decree of the Ministry of Environment regarding standard levels of permissible emissions (concentration in waste gases) of harmful substances, emitted into the atmosphere (1991).
LEX-FAOC035296
National industry 1991
Ordinance on Monitoring Pollutant Emissions from Stationary Sources into the Air.
LEX-FAOC084785
National 27/12/2005
Regulation of Hubei Province on prevention and control of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC031570
Regional 22/01/2014
Decreto Nº 27.041/MAG/MEIC - Reglamento técnico RTCR 176/1991: Toma de muestras de agroquímnicos.
LEX-FAOC166657
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulation No. 1851.
LEX-FAOC051970
National Industry 23/12/2004

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