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 of Guangdong province on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC117388
Local 24/09/2004
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Textiles.
LEX-FAOC085007
National waste 27/05/2003
Limitations of Emissions of Certain Pollutants into the Air from Large Combustion Plants Regulations, 2002 (Legal Notice 329 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC127153
National energy 2002-00-00
Reglamento nacional de descarga y reutilización de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC002521
National 2009
Government Decree on the Remediation of Certain Environmental Damages (No. 713 of 2009).
LEX-FAOC111998
National 24/09/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
National 01/05/2003
Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods, etc.
LEX-FAOC070361
National Agriculture
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Act (Cap. 67:04).
LEX-FAOC051710
National Agriculture
Order No. 46-A/2001 approving the Regulation for Compensation System within the Rural Development Programme - RURIS.
LEX-FAOC032780
National Agriculture 25/01/2001
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2005 (B.R. No. 35 of 2005).
LEX-FAOC149225
Regional Transport 03/10/2005

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