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
Climate Change (Emissions Rulings: Fees and Charges) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC066812
National 26/07/2010
Regulation on urban sewage sludge.
LEX-FAOC132515
National Agriculture, Waste 06/02/2015
Resolution Conama No. 357 providing the classification of water bodies and the related environmental guidelines.
LEX-FAOC117493
National Waste 17/03/2005
Environment Protection (Vehicle Emissions) Regulations 2013.
LEX-FAOC069060
Regional Transport 11/12/2013
Decision No.74/2001/QD-BNN adding 09 kinds of fertilizer to the list of fertilizers permitted for use and circulation in Vietnam.
LEX-FAOC070486
National Agriculture 10/08/2001
European Communities (Aerial Fertilisation) (Forestry) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 125 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC105456
National 04/04/2012
Resolución Nº 1/07 - Límites admisibles para descargas de efluentes líquidos en la Cuenca Matanza Riachuelo.
LEX-FAOC093620
Regional 31/08/2007
Decreto Nº 3 - Reglamento para el manejo de lodos provenientes de plantas de tratamiento de efluentes de la industria procesadora de frutas y hortalizas.
LEX-FAOC151344
National Agriculture, Waste 08/02/2012
Air Pollution Control Rules and Regulations - Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC008968
Regional
Acuerdo Nº 428/13 - Procesos de inscripción de registro para plaguicidas, fertilizantes y productos veterinarios.
LEX-FAOC148986
National Agriculture 20/08/2013

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