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
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 151/98 approving the coastal zone planning (POAA) of 'Albufeira de Alvito'.
LEX-FAOC073280
National 25/11/1998
Loi organique nº 04/2005 portant modalités de protéger, sauvegarder et promouvoir l'environnement au Rwanda.
LEX-FAOC023419
National 08/04/2005
National Water Quality Management and Pollution Control Strategy.
LEX-FAOC070631
National 2010-12
2014-2024 National Environmental Policy and Strategy.
LEX-FAOC138633
National 2014
Presidential Decree No. 261/11 approving the Regulation on the quality of water.
LEX-FAOC005416
National 06/10/2011
Decree No. 240 of 2000 of the Government on the determination of sensible surface waters and their catchment area in terms of urban waste water treatment.
LEX-FAOC167458
National waste 23/12/2000
Regulation on quality and sanitary and technical conditions for wastewater discharge into the recipient and public sewage system, the method and procedure of testing the quality of waste water, the minimum number of tests and the content of the report on the determined waste water quality.
LEX-FAOC026000
National 2008-07
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora
LEX-FAOC112539
National 21/05/1992
Order No. 486 on approval of listed companies.
LEX-FAOC168409
National 25/05/2012

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