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
Regulations of Beijing Municipality on administration of urban rivers and lakes.
LEX-FAOC060781
Regional 24/06/1999
Lettre de Politique de l’Agriculture.
LEX-FAOC139300
National Agriculture 2015-05
Law n ° 2009-967 of programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle of the environment.
LEX-FAOC016743
National 03/08/2009
Regulation on plants and facilities for which the environmental impact assessment is required and plants that can be built and used only with the environmental permit.
LEX-FAOC076259
National 2004
Fertilisers Act (No. 1563 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC157826
National Agriculture 03/12/1997
Decree No. 43/2015/ND-CP providing the establishment and management of water source protection corridors.
LEX-FAOC079440
National 06/05/2015
Air Quality (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I No. 97 of 2000).
LEX-FAOC084543
Regional 31/03/2000
Law on Waste Management.
LEX-FAOC134772
National waste 2009
Política Nacional de Diversidad Biológica.
LEX-FAOC138367
National 2011
Regulation on quality of swimming water.
LEX-FAOC004984
National 09/01/2006

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