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
Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTNMT stipulating criteria for identification of establishments causing environmental pollution or serious environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC038892
National 08/05/2012
Resolución Nº 910 - Niveles permisibles de emisión de contaminantes que deberán cumplir las fuentes móviles terrestres.
LEX-FAOC094195
National Transport 05/06/2008
Local Government (Water Pollution) Regulations (S.I. No. 108 of 1978).
LEX-FAOC051707
National waste 05/04/1978
2014-2024 National Environmental Policy and Strategy.
LEX-FAOC138633
National 2014
Decreto Nº 27.041/MAG/MEIC - Reglamento técnico RTCR 176/1991: Toma de muestras de agroquímnicos.
LEX-FAOC166657
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
National Protected Areas System Act, 2015 (No. 17 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC108002
National 21/10/2015
Order of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources validating Instructive and methodological directions regarding collection of environmental fees for environmental pollution (1993).
LEX-FAOC044726
National
Law on rates of environmental charges (2000).
LEX-FAOC171418
National 19/04/2000
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Law No.221 of 2000 on Water Sector Organization.
LEX-FAOC054266
National

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