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
Regional Law No. 10-Z “On water”.
LEX-FAOC090255
Regional 07/10/1998
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Meat Processing.
LEX-FAOC064841
National waste 12/01/1999
Arrêté du 25 avril 1995 modifiant l'arrêté du 1er mars 1993 relatif aux prélèvements et à la consommation d'eau ainsi qu'aux émissions de toute nature des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement soumise à autorisation.
LEX-FAOC148706
National Waste 25/04/1995
Ordinance on contributions to manure industries.
LEX-FAOC068276
Regional Agriculture
Order No 297/N of 2001 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Environmental Quality Requirements
LEX-FAOC027882
National
Environmental Protection Act (R.S.N.W.T. (Nu.) 1988, c. E-7).
LEX-FAOC130720
Regional
Regulation on the methods and terms for the calculation and payment of compensation for the oxides released in the environment, in the form of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide.
LEX-FAOC042075
National 07/07/2004
Ley Nº 641 - Código Penal.
LEX-FAOC039572
National 16/11/2007
Order No. 154 of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Nuclear Safety validating the Regulation on the modalities of examination of the documentation and issuing authorization for the emission of pollutants in the atmosphere by stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC075310
National 29/12/1995
Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
LEX-FAOC040754
Regional

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