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
Ministerial Instructions No. 0745/MONRE on Pollution Control.
LEX-FAOC050777
National 11/02/2015
Law No. 53 on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC052263
National
Regulation on maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air in the area of growing of forest forming species.
LEX-FAOC033613
National 10/05/1995
Waste Discharge Regulation (B.C. Reg. 320/2004).
LEX-FAOC125708
Regional Waste
Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Pennine Dales) Designation Order 1997 (S.I. No. 1442 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC162927
Regional Agriculture 05/06/1997
Decreto Nº 355 - Reglamenta la Ley Nº 1.694, que incluye nuevas situaciones de crisis e incorporar nuevos beneficios individuales para el Fondo de Solidaridad Agropecuario (FONSA).
LEX-FAOC096078
National Agriculture 19/02/2014
Resolución Nº 596 - Reglamento Técnico DGNTI-COPANIT 21-393-99 sobre la toma de muestra para determinar las características del agua.
LEX-FAOC104129
National 12/11/1999
Law No. 6/2015 - Agrarian Law of Extremadura.
LEX-FAOC127188
Regional Agriculture 24/03/2015
Environment Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC113300
National Energy, Industry
Law No. 1982-XII of 1992 on protection of the environment.
LEX-FAOC062826
National 26/11/1992

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