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
Swiss National Forest Programme (Swiss NFP) - Action Programme 2004–2015.
LEX-FAOC111413
National 2004
Legislative Decree No. 3/2015 approving the Water and Sanitation Code (CAS).
LEX-FAOC027954
National 19/10/2015
Import and Export of Goods (Control) (Guernsey) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (G.S.I. No. 9 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC090918
Regional 02/03/2001
Sewerage Act.
LEX-FAOC171886
National Waste
Decreto Nº 2/99 - Reglamento de la Ley Nº 291, Ley básica de salud animal y sanidad vegetal.
LEX-FAOC135751
National Agriculture 20/01/1999
Resolution No. 197-2016-MINAM ─ Creates the National REDD + Registry and establishes provisions for its implementation and management.
LEX-FAOC023005
National 26/07/2016
Order No. 1109 on subsidies for biogas installations.
LEX-FAOC137875
National Agriculture, Energy 23/09/2010
Waste Water Emission – Chlor-Alkali Electrolysis Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC127104
National waste 03/12/2016
National Environmental Quality Standards (Certification of Environmental Laboratories) Regulations, 2000.
LEX-FAOC169885
National 10/02/2000
Environment Quality (Clean Air) Regulations 1978, PU (A) 280
LEX-FAOC169940
National Transport 1978

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