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
Resolución Nº 175/2009 - Créase el Programa Nacional de Interlaboratorios de Suelos Agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC082265
National Agriculture 11/03/2009
Decree setting up the national emission limits and emission quotas.
LEX-FAOC132049
National 13/02/2003
Decree No. 97-1329 establishing the nature reserve of the Seine estuary.
LEX-FAOC051969
National 30/12/1997
Agricultural Loans Act (Cap. 9).
LEX-FAOC016997
National Agriculture
Regulation No. 803 laying down air quality standards.
LEX-FAOC116894
National 04/12/2003
Pollution Act (No. 6 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC098883
National
Governmental Decree No. 59 validating the Regulation on protection of atmospheric air and Instruction on operation of dust and gas treatment plants.
LEX-FAOC097016
National 13/02/2015
Belize Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan 2016.
LEX-FAOC163593
National 2016
Ordonnance du DETEC sur les émissions des aéronefs (OEmiA).
LEX-FAOC077884
National Transport
Directive (EU) 2016/2284 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of national emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants, amending Directive 2003/35/EC and repealing Directive 2001/81/EC.
LEX-FAOC129544
National 14/12/2016

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