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
Regulations of Zhejiang Province on prevention and control of pollution caused by emission from motorized vehicles.
LEX-FAOC122138
Regional Transport 22/11/2013
Governmental Decree No. 128 validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC049793
National 14/03/2016
Pollution Charge Act.
LEX-FAOC162314
National
Public Health (Sanitation and General) Regulation 1973.
LEX-FAOC144071
National
Décret nº 100/242 portant réglementation de l'évacuation des eaux usées en milieu urbain.
LEX-FAOC130015
Regional Waste 31/12/1992
Order No. 96 on subsidies for buffer zones along rivers and lakes.
LEX-FAOC028687
National Agriculture 28/01/2010
Supreme Decree No. 002/02 / AG - Regulates Emergency Decree No. 129/01, which authorizes the Ministry of Agriculture to sell agricultural goods directly to agricultural producers.
LEX-FAOC113013
National Agriculture 09/01/2002
Resolución Nº 464 de 2017 – Por la cual se adoptan los Lineamientos estratégicos de política pública para la Agricultura Campesina, Familiar y Comunitaria y se dictan otras disposiciones.
LEX-FAOC157530
National Agriculture 09/12/2017
Law No. 79-595 on the organization of the control of fertilizers and growing media.
LEX-FAOC070313
National Agriculture 13/07/1979
Carbon Dioxide Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC148582
National 29/10/2013

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