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
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for the discharge of waste water from the poultry slaughterhouse sector into ordinary surface waters.
LEX-FAOC033634
National waste 02/08/1985
Stratégie de Développement du Secteur Rural
LEX-FAOC069217
National Agriculture 2005
Regional Act No. 24 regulating, promoting and improving organic farming in Campania.
LEX-FAOC051999
Regional Agriculture 12/08/1993
Environment Protection (Standards) Regulations.
LEX-FAOC102321
National Waste
Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 639 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC130673
Regional Agriculture 04/03/2010
Environment Protection and Enhancement Act (RSA 2000, c. E-12).
LEX-FAOC051845
Regional
Règlement fixant les émoluments perçus pour les contrôles d'assainissement relevant de la protection des eaux.
LEX-FAOC093660
Regional Waste 26/07/1995
Law No. 3/1998 - Comprehensive intervention of the environmental administration.
LEX-FAOC159048
Regional 27/02/1998
National Water Quality Management and Pollution Control Strategy.
LEX-FAOC070631
National 2010-12
National Water Protection Plan.
LEX-FAOC150429
National 14/01/1999

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