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
Decree on the control of air pollution.
LEX-FAOC021731
National 18/09/2002
NMX-AA-082-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante espectrofotometría.
LEX-FAOC144710
National 14/04/1986
Climate Change and Emissions Management Act (SA 2003, c. C-16.7).
LEX-FAOC016918
Regional
Law on Prevention of Air Pollution.
LEX-FAOC082316
National 23/04/1995
Décret nº °0291/PR/MEF du 18 février 2011 fixant les attributions et l'organisation du Ministère des Eaux et des Forêts.
LEX-FAOC040887
National 18/02/2011
Ministerial Decree No. 197 on approval of the Charter of state expertise and exploitation of enterprises and facilities affecting the water quality adversely.
LEX-FAOC140281
National 28/09/1998
Port Regulations (2017 Revision).
LEX-FAOC100791
Regional
Resolution No. 35 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Sampling for Control of Residues of Pesticides and Agrochemicals in Food/Feed and Environmental Objects
LEX-FAOC038494
National Agriculture 03/01/2014
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1342).
LEX-FAOC144988
National Agriculture 25/05/1996
Vehicular Air Pollutant Emission Standards.
LEX-FAOC170029
Regional Transport

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