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
Arrêté nº 3635 du 29 septembre 2000 fixant les valeurs limites en azote basique volatil total pour certaines catégories de produits de la pêche et les méthodes d'analyse à utiliser.
LEX-FAOC074019
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 29/09/2000
Decree setting up the national emission limits and emission quotas.
LEX-FAOC132049
National 13/02/2003
Law n ° 2009-967 of programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle of the environment.
LEX-FAOC016743
National 03/08/2009
Fertilizer Act of 2003.
LEX-FAOC143593
National Agriculture 2003
Regulation on methods of sampling and analysis for the official control on the levels of nitrates in foodstuffs.
LEX-FAOC080214
National Agriculture 12/02/2009
Regulation on special conditions for trade and use of ammonium nitrate (AN) as plant nutrition products.
LEX-FAOC050334
National Agriculture 15/03/2011
Regulations of Beijing Municipality on administration of urban rivers and lakes.
LEX-FAOC060781
Regional 24/06/1999
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2012.
LEX-FAOC030333
National 2012
Decreto Nº 39.951/S - Reglamento de calidad del aire para contaminantes criterio.
LEX-FAOC169028
National 09/08/2016
Regulation on quality of swimming water.
LEX-FAOC004984
National 09/01/2006

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