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
Order of 22 June 2007 on the collection, transport and treatment of wastewater from sanitation agglomerations and the monitoring of their operation and efficiency, and non-collective sanitation systems receiving a gross load of organic pollution greater than 1.2 kg / day of BOD5.
LEX-FAOC092139
National waste 22/06/2007
Special Act on the Improvement of Air Quality in Seoul Metropolitan Area.
LEX-FAOC149098
National
Resolución Nº 935 - Métodos para la evaluación de emisiones contaminantes por fuentes fijas y número de pruebas para la medición.
LEX-FAOC041706
National 20/04/2011
East Pakistan Water Pollution Control Ordinance (No. V of 1970).
LEX-FAOC061561
National 14/02/1970
Climate Change (Waste) Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC169374
National 23/09/2010
Loi nº 2009-007 portant Code de la santé de la République togolaise.
LEX-FAOC155479
National 15/05/2009
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
LEX-FAOC061220
National industry
Governmental Order 242/1993 Coll. which provides the indicators of the permissible degree of contamination of waters.
LEX-FAOC099419
National waste 12/10/1993
Governmental Decree No. 123 of 1997 (VII. 18.) Korm. on the protection of freshwater stocks and water works for drinking water distribution.
LEX-FAOC145759
National
Clean Air Act.
LEX-FAOC129522
National

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