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
Law on specially protected natural areas.
LEX-FAOC146570
National 2006
Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland on cooperation on water resource management.
LEX-FAOC089213
International 19/05/1992
Ley Nº 2.529 - Regula el uso de agroquímicos y plaguicidas.
LEX-FAOC156857
Regional Agriculture 12/08/1999
Ministerial Decree No. 63 on approval of rules for the legal persons having sources, rendering harmful chemical, biological and physical influence on atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC015486
National 15/04/2002
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 1995.
LEX-FAOC160422
National Agriculture 30/09/1995
Belize Land Development Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC138639
National
Combustion Plants Emission Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC026423
National industry
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Stabilisers.
LEX-FAOC161631
National waste 18/07/2000
Government Resolution No. 175/2008 on the Management Plan of “Litoral Norte” Natural Park (POPNLN).
LEX-FAOC142028
National 24/11/2008
Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act, 1999 (Cap. 387).
LEX-FAOC049086
National

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