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 No. 169 of 2000 on environmental protection (Environmental Protection Decree).
LEX-FAOC083812
National
Regulation for Water Pollution Control 1988 (No. 19919 of 1988).
LEX-FAOC050299
National 04/09/1988
National Environment Statute, 1995 (Statute No. 4 of 1995).
LEX-FAOC087108
National 17/05/1995
Decreto Nº 8.826/12 – Crea la Empresa de Propiedad Social AGROPATRIA, S.A.
LEX-FAOC097546
National Agriculture 06/03/2012
Décret nº 2001/165/PM précisant les modalités de protection des eaux de surface et des eaux souterraines contre la pollution.
LEX-FAOC038230
National 08/05/2001
Land and Marine Management Strategy for Grenada.
LEX-FAOC052821
National 2011-10
Ministerial Decision No. 118 of 2004 issuing a Regulation for controlling air pollutants released from stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC160184
National 07/08/2004
Arrêté ministériel nº 003/16-01 relatif à la prévention des activités polluant l’atmosphère.
LEX-FAOC093058
National 15/07/2010
Regulation No. 34 regarding emissions of pollutants into the aquatic environment.
LEX-FAOC119967
National 22/01/2002
Regulation on limit values for emissions of air pollutants from stationary sources deriving from technological process of mineral wool and ceramic fibers, and applications within the emission limit values.
LEX-FAOC147906
National industry 04/08/2005

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