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
Regulation laying down conditions which have to be fulfilled by inland waters which are a natural environment for fish living.
LEX-FAOC139421
National 04/10/2002
Law of 1996 on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC112747
National 10/12/1996
European Communities (Aerial Fertilisation) (Forestry) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 125 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC105456
National 04/04/2012
Notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests: Matheran and surrounding region as an Eco-sensitive Zone.
LEX-FAOC099051
Regional 04/02/2003
Regulation on conditions that must be met by water management laboratories.
LEX-FAOC150879
Regional 20/08/2001
National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulations, 2016 (Notice 275 of 2017).
LEX-FAOC063991
National 03/04/2017
Decreto Nº 121 - Reglamento para la producción, transformación y comercialización de productos agropecuarios orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC128233
National Agriculture 08/09/2015
Resolución Nº 222/02 - Establece el padrón de calidad de las aguas en el territorio nacional.
LEX-FAOC119420
National 22/04/2002
Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Regulations, 1978.
LEX-FAOC119327
National industry 1978
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Potato Processing.
LEX-FAOC139535
National waste

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