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
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Waste Disposals.
LEX-FAOC086621
National waste
Agriculture Climate Resilience Plan.
LEX-FAOC031038
National Agriculture 06/07/1905
Royal Decree No. 192 of 2001 Establishing the Water Supply Well field Protection Zone in the Dhahira Region.
LEX-FAOC043441
National 16/06/2001
Acuerdo Nº 631/01 - Reglamento para el registro de personas que realizan actividades vinculadas con insumos para uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC122808
National Agriculture 27/04/2001
Watershed Protected Area Designation Order - Clean Water Act (N.B. Reg. 2001-83).
LEX-FAOC124450
Regional
Environmental Impact Assessment Act.
LEX-FAOC124339
National
Resolución Nº 1.632 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 760, Protocolo para el control y vigilancia de la contaminación atmosférica generada por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC074101
National 21/09/2012
Sewer Discharge Control Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 139 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC079335
National waste 2002
Environmental Quality (Control of Emission from Petroil Engines) Regulations 1996, PU (A) 543/1996.
LEX-FAOC105632
National Transport 1996-00-00
Decree No. 99.427 regulating the registration and licensing requirements in order to produce and trade agricultural products.
LEX-FAOC165973
National Agriculture 31/07/1990

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