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
Notification on methods of sampling and analysis of water implementing Regulation on water pollution.
LEX-FAOC077085
National 10/10/2009
Ordinance on the limitation of emissions of air polluting substances from plants producing non-iron metals.
LEX-FAOC062090
National industry 11/03/2008
Arrêté conjoint du ministre de l'intérieur, du ministre de l’énergie, des mines, de l’eau et de l’environnement, du ministre de l’industrie, du commerce et des nouvelles technologies et du ministre de l’artisanat N° 2942-13 du 1er hija 1434 (7 octobre 2013) fixant les valeurs limites générales de rejet dans les eaux superficielles ou souterraines.
LEX-FAOC167268
National 07/10/2013
Environment Protection Rules, 2054 (1997).
LEX-FAOC151425
National
Ordinance by the governing Council relating to environment protection legislation.
LEX-FAOC153774
National Energy, Industry
Measures on Supervision of Exhaust Pollution from Automobiles.
LEX-FAOC063314
National Transport 15/08/1990
Loi nº 2005-30 portant Code de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC089856
National 02/02/2005
Climate Change Mitigation and Low-Carbon Economy Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 7).
LEX-FAOC144419
Regional 08/07/1905
Decree No. 17 of the Chief Sanitary Inspector validating Hygienic safety requirements for testing, storage, transportation, trade, application, disinfection and recycling of pesticides and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC101404
National Agriculture 02/03/2010
Chapter 10 of Title 28 of the Pohnpei State Code - Agriculture and Livestock Finances.
LEX-FAOC095268
Regional Agriculture

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