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 on maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air in the area of growing of forest forming species.
LEX-FAOC033613
National 10/05/1995
Afghanistan Food Security and Nutrition Agenda (AFSANA) 2012.
LEX-FAOC090053
National Agriculture 2012
Order No. 84 of 1994 on technical re-evaluation of agro-chemicals lists.
LEX-FAOC112114
Regional Agriculture 09/05/1994
Order of 22 June 2007 on the collection, transport and treatment of wastewater from sanitation agglomerations and the monitoring of their operation and efficiency, and non-collective sanitation systems receiving a gross load of organic pollution greater than 1.2 kg / day of BOD5.
LEX-FAOC092139
National waste 22/06/2007
National Water Resources Policy for the Kingdom of Cambodia.
LEX-FAOC022718
National 2004
Environment Act 1990.
LEX-FAOC007645
National
Flora Protection Act, 2000.
LEX-FAOC053040
National 22/09/2000
Food Safety Law.
LEX-FAOC071302
National Agriculture 28/02/2009
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
LEX-FAOC061220
National industry
Decree No. 8.468 regulating Law No. 997 on environmental pollution control.
LEX-FAOC039037
National 08/09/1976

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