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
Waste Management Act 2002.
LEX-FAOC111129
National waste
Ministerial Decree No. 75 validating the Regulation on classifying waterbodies as sources of potable water.
LEX-FAOC164546
National 23/01/2004
Water Protected Area Ordinance – Gasteiner Thermal Waters.
LEX-FAOC146362
Local 09/11/2011
Sea water quality standard (National Standard GB 3097-1997).
LEX-FAOC132993
National 01/07/1998
Arrêté Ministériel N°002/11.30 du 15/02/2013 déterminant les pouvoirs et attributions des inspecteurs des produits agrochimiques.
LEX-FAOC076774
National Agriculture 15/02/2013
Marine Spark-Ignition Engine, Vessel and Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations(SOR/2011-10).
LEX-FAOC091970
National Transport
Lettre de Politique de l’Agriculture.
LEX-FAOC139300
National Agriculture 2015-05
Resolución Nº 327 - Términos de referencia del Estudio de Impacto Ambiental (EIA) para los proyectos de construcción o ampliación y operación de puertos fluviales.
LEX-FAOC107997
National 17/02/2015
Royal Decree regulating the emission levels of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO) for central heating boilers and burners supplied with liquid or gaseous fuels for which the nominal heat input is equal to or less than 400 kW .
LEX-FAOC067077
National 08/01/2004
Decree implementing the Ecological Agriculture Act.
LEX-FAOC096356
National Agriculture 23/01/2001

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