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
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 234 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC080299
National 2002
Statutory Notification S.R.O. 742 (I)/93 on National Environmental Quality Standards.
LEX-FAOC151048
National Waste 24/08/1993
Decreto Nº 114 - Norma de calidad primaria de aire para dióxido de nitrógeno (NO2).
LEX-FAOC053992
National 06/08/2002
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from industrial plants dealing with the production of wood composites.
LEX-FAOC151251
National industry 05/04/2007
Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 105-2008: Manual General del Reglamento de las descargas y reusos de aguas residuales y de la disposición de lodos.
LEX-FAOC042883
National Waste 09/01/2008
Acuerdo Nº 140 - Marco institucional para incentivos ambientales.
LEX-FAOC010326
National 21/09/2015
African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Revised version).
LEX-FAOC128931
International 11/07/2003
Décret n° 2003/941 relatif à la surveillance de l'eau, au contrôle des eaux destinées à la consommation humaine et aux priorités d'accès à la ressource en eau.
LEX-FAOC173936
National 2003-00-00
Regulation on the content, form and manner for keeping the water records.
LEX-FAOC137951
National 18/10/2010
Supreme Decree No. 021-2009-HOUSING ─ Maximum Admissible Values (VMA) of non-domestic wastewater discharges into the sanitary sewer system.
LEX-FAOC159926
National Waste 19/11/2009

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