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 No. 271-Z on water supply of potable water.
LEX-FAOC032985
National 24/06/1999
NOM-050-ECOL-1993: Niveles máximos permisibles de emisión provenientes del escape de vehículos automotores que usan gases como combustible.
LEX-FAOC169686
National Transport 18/10/1993
Regulation No. 1 on rules and procedures for the assessment and approval of projects on Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM).
LEX-FAOC126036
National 25/03/2009
Environment Protection Enactment 2002
LEX-FAOC160446
National 25/10/2002
Resolución Nº 259/15 – Por la cual se establecen parámetros permisibles de calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC129952
National 03/07/2015
Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution.
LEX-FAOC070170
National
Chapter 1 of Title 24 the American Samoa Administrative Code “Ecosystem Protection and Development” - Environmental Quality Commission.
LEX-FAOC171993
Regional 1975
Notification No. 2017/39 on financial support in plant production.
LEX-FAOC063871
National Agriculture 17/09/2017
Fertilizer (Control) Act.
LEX-FAOC149073
National Agriculture
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015 – 2020.
LEX-FAOC115824
National 2015

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