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
Governmental Decree No. 314/2005 (XII.25.) regarding the procedures of environmental impact assessment and the single procedure of authorization of utilization of the environment.
LEX-FAOC071694
National
Acuerdo Nº 819/98 - Norma sobre determinación del contenido de nitrógeno en carne y productos cárnicos.
LEX-FAOC046825
National Agriculture: Livestock 12/11/1998
Climate Change (Waste) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC169374
National 23/09/2010
Agricultural Research and Water Resources Center (Regulation No. 13 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC167701
National Agriculture 17/03/1981
Water Quality Standards Regulations - Chapter 5 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC026790
Regional
Agriculture (Fertilisers and Feed) Act (Cap. 226).
LEX-FAOC084368
National Agriculture
Decree No. 219 of 2004 (VII. 21.) Korm. of the Government on the protection of underground waters.
LEX-FAOC091540
National
Decree-Law No. 26/2012 establishing the Environmental Basic Legislation.
LEX-FAOC074468
National 26/06/2012
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
Water Act.
LEX-FAOC142472
National

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