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
Loi n° 2003/007 du 10 Juillet 2003 régissant les activités du sous-secteur engrais au Cameroun.
LEX-FAOC011604
National Agriculture 10/07/2003
Ordonnance nº 045\PRG\87 portant Code sur la protection et la mise en valeur de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC015407
National 28/05/1987
Air Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC161302
National 30/06/2004
Law No. 3/1998 - Comprehensive intervention of the environmental administration.
LEX-FAOC159048
Regional 27/02/1998
Government Regulation on Rivers (No. 35 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC091380
National 14/06/1991
Water Protection Regulation of 2005.
LEX-FAOC132553
National 2005
Ministerial Decree No.53 of 1991 regarding introduction of environmental fees for environmental pollution, setting up and utilization of regional environmental fund.
LEX-FAOC012035
Regional 01/03/1991
Regulation on inland waterways.
LEX-FAOC149233
National Transport 13/11/2008
Decision No. 124/QD-TTg approving the master plan for agricultural production development through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.
LEX-FAOC170603
National Agriculture 02/02/2012
Royal Decree No. 301/2011 - Mitigation measures equivalent to participation in the trading regime of emission rights for the exclusion of small-sized facilities.
LEX-FAOC051750
National industry 04/03/2011

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