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
Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. A-12).
LEX-FAOC168628
National waste
Decision No. 862/2010/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the Union in a Joint Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS) undertaken by several Member States.
LEX-FAOC106633
National 22/09/2010
Arrêté interministériel N° 26582/2012 du1er octobre 2012 portant création de régies de recettes du compte de commerce N°3024103001 intitulé Fonds de l'Elevage" au sein du Ministère de l'Elevage."
LEX-FAOC148237
National Agriculture 01/10/2012
Grand-Ducal Regulation declaring a protected zone the 'Streissel' wetland encompassing funds located on the territory of the municipality of Bettembourg.
LEX-FAOC072481
National 06/05/1999
Local Government (Water Pollution) Regulations (S.I. No. 108 of 1978).
LEX-FAOC051707
National waste 05/04/1978
Loi-cadre du 29 décembre 1998 relative à la gestion de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC105605
National 29/12/1998
Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 USC 1451-1466).
LEX-FAOC119325
National Agriculture
Decree establishing the program of agricultural activities in vulnerable areas.
LEX-FAOC024403
National Agriculture 14/05/2008
Air Pollution Control Law (Law No. 97 of 1968 as amended by Law No. 32 of 1996).
LEX-FAOC043112
National 1968-00-00
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to control of fertilising products (No. 47 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC083322
National Agriculture 21/01/1994

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