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
Act on compensation for environmental damage (No. 994 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC159756
National
Resolution No 54 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Methodology for Determining (Calculating) Damage to Environment
LEX-FAOC167349
National
Hamburg Waste Water Law.
LEX-FAOC111283
Regional waste
Decree establishing methods and frequency for measuring water quantity and quality.
LEX-FAOC155174
National 27/12/2001
Circular No. 05/2000/TT-BTM guiding the implementation of the Prime Minister's Decision No. 242/1999/QD-TTg of 30 December 1999 on the management of goods export and import in 2000.
LEX-FAOC087022
National Agriculture 27/08/1999
Order No. 191 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating the Regulation on the modalities of safety control of crop production.
LEX-FAOC166680
National Agriculture 23/07/1999
East Pakistan Water Pollution Control Ordinance (No. V of 1970).
LEX-FAOC061561
National 14/02/1970
Regulation on market surveillance and inspection on fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC025165
National Agriculture 29/03/2014
Air Quality Regulation - Clean Air Act (N.B. Reg. 97-133).
LEX-FAOC083427
Regional
Enforcement Regulations for Law on Prevention of Air Pollution of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC146374
National 24/05/1991

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