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
NMX-AA-079-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante la brucina.
LEX-FAOC123511
National 14/04/1986
Hazardous Installations Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC118872
Regional
Environmental Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC037076
National
Décret nº 2-09-286 fixant les normes de qualité de l'air et les modalités de surveillance de l'air.
LEX-FAOC081777
National 08/12/2009
Resolución Administrativa Nº 121/2002 - Apruébanse los procedimientos y formatos para la emisión de permisos de importación.
LEX-FAOC104723
National Agriculture 29/08/2012
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution) Regulation (Chapter 413M).
LEX-FAOC141073
Regional Transport 01/06/2008
Decree No. 5 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating rates of ecologically safe concentrations of pollutants in the atmospheric air of protected areas.
LEX-FAOC082386
National 24/01/2011
Decreto Supremo Nº 27.971 - Incentiva el uso de fertilizantes y promueve las tecnologías de riego en la producción agrícola nacional.
LEX-FAOC033515
National Agriculture 11/01/2005
Vehicular Air Pollutant Emission Standards.
LEX-FAOC170029
Regional Transport
Environmental Impact Assessment Act (No. 106 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC013224
National 25/05/2000

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