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
Act on water supply and sewerage systems.
LEX-FAOC118453
National waste 10/07/2001
Decree No. 2016/8541 of the Council of Ministers on agricultural investment support related to rural development within the scope of rural development.
LEX-FAOC125748
National Agriculture 26/02/2016
Décret nº 98-556 portant application des dispositions du Code de l'Eau relatives à la police de l'eau.
LEX-FAOC001323
National 25/06/1998
Ordinance on Monitoring Pollutant Emissions from Stationary Sources into the Air.
LEX-FAOC084785
National 27/12/2005
Regulation of Hubei Province on prevention and control of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC031570
Regional 22/01/2014
Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulation No. 1851.
LEX-FAOC051970
National Industry 23/12/2004
Decreto Nº 76/06 - Sistema de Evaluación Ambiental.
LEX-FAOC140102
National 19/12/2006
Acuerdo Nº 349 - Reglamento general para la aplicación de la Ley de Fomento y Desarrollo Agropecuario.
LEX-FAOC126239
National Agriculture 08/08/1979
Law on plant nutrition products.
LEX-FAOC052267
National Agriculture 2007-08
Regulation on the emission of substances and heat in the discharge of waste water from the production of pulp.
LEX-FAOC014382
National Industry, Waste 13/12/2006

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