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 n ° 2009-967 of programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle of the environment.
LEX-FAOC016743
National 03/08/2009
Decree No. 109/2003/ND-CP on the conservation and sustainable development of submerged areas.
LEX-FAOC024592
National 23/09/2003
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Petrol Industry.
LEX-FAOC043201
National waste 28/11/1997
Crops Act, 2013 (No. 16 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC051202
National Agriculture 14/01/2013
Resolution No. 551 of 2003 defining the land borderlines of Sala Spring in the zone of Assuwaida to prevent pollution.
LEX-FAOC005728
Regional 23/03/2003
Loi n° 2009-967 de programmation relative à la mise en œuvre du Grenelle de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC067467
National 03/08/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 8 validating the Regulation on the state environmental audit.
LEX-FAOC158110
National
Estrategia Nacional de Adaptación al Cambio Climático en el sector Agropecuario de la República Dominicana 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC158745
National Agriculture 2014
Order No. 21-p of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources validating the Regulation on keeping the state register of polluted areas of groundwater.
LEX-FAOC007727
National 09/02/2004
Ministerial Decree No.24 regarding validation of the regulation on the procedure of assessment and application of sanctions for damages to or pollution of the environment, exceeding the limiting levels.
LEX-FAOC065512
National 04/02/1993

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