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
Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems.
LEX-FAOC082878
National 23/11/2017
Circular on water quality management.
LEX-FAOC161616
National 18/08/2010
Grenada National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020
LEX-FAOC034030
National 30/06/2016
Regional Ecological Code (No BC-13/28 of 1992).
LEX-FAOC047785
Regional 28/10/1992
Regulation of Zhejiang Province on Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC021308
Regional 27/06/2003
Control of Supplies Regulations 1974
LEX-FAOC125138
National Agriculture 1974
Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration.
LEX-FAOC168232
National 12/12/2006
NTON 05 012-01: Norma Técnica Obligatoria Nicaragüense sobre calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC025155
National 07/06/2002
Agriculture and Forestry Competence Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027780
Regional Agriculture
Décret n° 904/pr/pm/merh/2009 portant réglementation des pollutions et des nuisances à l’environnement.
LEX-FAOC060586
National 06/08/2009

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