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
Presidential Decree No. 261/11 approving the Regulation on the quality of water.
LEX-FAOC005416
National 06/10/2011
Ministerial Decree No. 959 on the state hydrometeorological audit.
LEX-FAOC163093
National 23/09/1993
Loi nº 81-13 portant Code de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC048777
National 04/03/1981
Order No. 195/2010 zoning underground waters’ catchment areas in “Olhos de Fervença” area and surroundings.
LEX-FAOC121205
National 08/04/2010
Order No. 486 on approval of listed companies.
LEX-FAOC168409
National 25/05/2012
Decreto Nº 133-96: Ley de creación de la Autoridad para el Manejo Sustentable del Lago de Atitlán y su Entorno.
LEX-FAOC033692
Regional 17/12/1996
Water Supply and Waterworks Installations Act.
LEX-FAOC124611
National
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (S.O.19(E).
LEX-FAOC050681
National 06/01/2011
Regulations for the Proper Administration of Nature Reserves (No. R. 99 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC084696
National 08/02/2012
Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture Strategy.
LEX-FAOC049792
National Agriculture 02/11/2016

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