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
Decision of Special Designated Presidential Representative of the Market Regulations Committee, on the importations of authorized goods.
LEX-FAOC097912
National Agriculture 13/04/1997
Decreto Nº 38.237/S - Reglamento sobre límites de emisiones al aire para hornos de fundición de vidrio.
LEX-FAOC042136
National Industry 03/02/2014
Decree No. 204 concerning additional arrangements for supervision over manufacturing, transportation and trade of ammonium nitrate.
LEX-FAOC119781
National Agriculture 30/04/2004
Regulation No. 33 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure and Methods for Determining Emissions of Pollutants from Combustion Plants into Ambient Air.
LEX-FAOC173492
National industry 17/03/1999
Regulation on water protection from nitrate contamination due to agricultural activities.
LEX-FAOC027907
National Agriculture 18/02/2004
Government Resolution No. 184/2007 approving the Management Plan of Albufeira de Odivelas (POAO).
LEX-FAOC116891
National 21/12/2007
Décret exécutif n° 99-156 modifiant et complétant le décret exécutif n° 95-405 relatif au contrôle des produits phytosanitaires à usage agricole.
LEX-FAOC066752
National Agriculture 20/07/1999
Sewer Discharge Control Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 139 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC079335
National waste 2002
Ley Nº 641 - Código Penal.
LEX-FAOC039572
National 16/11/2007
Regulation on the Monitoring of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Republic of Croatia.
LEX-FAOC136909
National 21/12/2006

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