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
Law on Prevention of Air Pollution.
LEX-FAOC082316
National 23/04/1995
Order No. 288 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating the Regulation on the issuance of permits for emissions of pollutants to the environment.
LEX-FAOC164144
National
Decree No. 43/2015/ND-CP providing the establishment and management of water source protection corridors.
LEX-FAOC079440
National 06/05/2015
Environment Law No. 2872.
LEX-FAOC095812
National 11/08/1983
Política Nacional de Diversidad Biológica.
LEX-FAOC138367
National 2011
Decreto Nº 457/989 - Exoneración del pago de la tasa global arancelaria y del IVA a las importaciones forestales.
LEX-FAOC167836
National Agriculture 27/09/1989
Air Pollution Control Rules and Regulations - Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC008968
Regional
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Georgia 2014 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC016866
National 2014
Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 352/78, (EC) No. 165/94, (EC) No. 2799/98, (EC) No. 814/2000, (EC) No. 1290/2005 and (EC) No. 485/2008.
LEX-FAOC051646
National Agriculture 17/12/2013
Resolution No. 114/02 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standard on environmental management: nitrogen oxide emissions.
LEX-FAOC077685
National 25/10/2002

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