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.


Filter by:

Policy Title ECOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Environmental Management Act, 2004 (No. 20 of 2004).
LEX-FAOC075014
National 08/02/2005
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Soap Industry.
LEX-FAOC027048
National waste 18/07/2000
Order No. 398/2015 establishing the environmental information requirements for livestock activity.
LEX-FAOC141376
National Agriculture 05/11/2015
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).
LEX-FAOC072064
National
Fertilizers Regulations, 1999 (P.I. 261/1999).
LEX-FAOC112978
National Agriculture 05/11/1999
Loi n°1/02 du 26 mars 2012 portant code de l’eau au Burundi.
LEX-FAOC129505
National 26/03/2012
Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater.
LEX-FAOC121297
National Waste 28/10/1999
Regulations of Environment Protection Committee of State Council of the People's Republic of China concerning the Technique Policy of Water pollution Protection.
LEX-FAOC154450
National
Sectorial Plan of Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change for the Consolidation of a Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture (Plan ABC).
LEX-FAOC030322
National Agriculture 13/01/2012
Water Quality Conservation Act.
LEX-FAOC047777
National

Pages