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
Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27].
LEX-FAOC143265
National
Ministerial Decree No. 302 on attributing the status of protected area to certain freshwater formation zones.
LEX-FAOC012673
National 26/08/2002
Water Protection Area Ordinance - Spandau.
LEX-FAOC047646
Regional 22/06/2005
Resolución Nº 601 - Norma de calidad del aire o nivel de inmisión para todo el territorio nacional.
LEX-FAOC068760
National 04/04/2006
Resolution No 8 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Protection of Air in Unfavorable Meteorological Conditions
LEX-FAOC024694
National 03/01/2014
Ministerial Decree No. 182 on emissions standards and state registration of pollutants.
LEX-FAOC141756
National 02/03/2000
Decree No.49 of President laying down the Law of the People's Republic of China on Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products.
LEX-FAOC088204
National Agriculture 29/04/2006
Resolución Conjunta - Mecanismos de control a transportistas y usuarios finales de abonos minerales o químicos.
LEX-FAOC119374
National Agriculture 21/01/2014
Law of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on the Protection of the Environment.
LEX-FAOC045192
National 09/04/1986
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (SA 2003, c. C-16.7).
LEX-FAOC117639
Regional

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