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
Regulation on protection measures, method of determination and maintenance of zones and belts of sanitary protection areas.
LEX-FAOC161275
Regional 23/08/2016
Decision No. 174/2006/QD-TTg approving the overall scheme on protection and sustainable development of ecological environment and landscape of the Cau river basin.
LEX-FAOC123605
Regional
Code of Conduct For Various Segments of the Aquaculture-Based Shrimp Industry in Bangladesh.
LEX-FAOC089096
National Agriculture 2015
Regulation on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC001328
National 20/12/2005
Water Pollution Control Regulations, 1999
LEX-FAOC064037
National
Environmental Regulation (Liability where Activity Carried Out by Arrangement with Another) (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 323 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC163420
Regional 19/11/2014
Marine Pollution Act 1991 (Cap. 48.16).
LEX-FAOC087827
National
Walloon Government Decree on sectoral water conditions relating to the manufacture of fertilizers
LEX-FAOC006687
Regional Agriculture 16/01/2003
Regulations Governing Issuance, Revocation, and Cancellation of Compliance Certification for Gasoline and Alternative Clean Fuel Engine Vehicle Emissions Inspections.
LEX-FAOC169523
Regional
Acuerdo Nº 3/13 - Acuerdo Marco para la competitividad de la cadena agroalimentaria del rubro de la naranja.
LEX-FAOC098791
National Agriculture 09/01/2013

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