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
Decree n ° 2007-1311 concerning the modalities of calculation of the royalties of the agencies of the water and modifying the code of the environment.
LEX-FAOC063654
National 05/09/2007
Agriculture (Guaranteed Prices and Financial Assistance) (Jersey) Law 1965.
LEX-FAOC044004
Regional Agriculture
National Environmental Policy.
LEX-FAOC071914
National 2012
Resolución Nº 627 - Aprueba Protocolo Técnico para Validación de Sistemas de Monitoreo Continuo de Emisiones CEMS" requeridos por Resoluciones de Calificación Ambiental (RCA) y Planes de Prevención y/o Descontaminación (PPDA)."
LEX-FAOC125547
National 12/07/2016
Amhara National Regional State Urban and Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sewerage Services Organizing Proclamation Executive Council of Regional Government Regulation (No. 34/2005).
LEX-FAOC148772
National Waste 02/06/2005
Order No. 20 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating water quality standards of fishery waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC109325
National 18/01/2010
Decree No. 9 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Instruction on the modalities of performance of local environmental monitoring by legal persons performing economic and other activities causing negative environmental impact, including ecologically hazardous activities.
LEX-FAOC081658
National
Decree No. 13 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on setting water quality indices for surface waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC030282
National 30/03/2015
Supreme Decree No. 016/12 / AG - Regulation of Solid Waste Management of the Agricultural Sector.
LEX-FAOC094063
National Agriculture 13/11/2012
Regulation determining areas and inhabited areas according to the categories of air quality.
LEX-FAOC120883
National 05/06/2008

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