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
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Timor-Leste (2011-2020).
LEX-FAOC096033
National 2011-10
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
LEX-FAOC090980
National Agriculture
Chapter 1 of Title 24 the American Samoa Administrative Code “Ecosystem Protection and Development” - Environmental Quality Commission.
LEX-FAOC171993
Regional 1975
Emission Statement Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC099693
National 24/10/2007
Act on compensation for environmental damage (No. 994 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC159756
National
Royal Decree No. 1,431 / 1992 - Plan for the Regulation of Natural Resources of the Maritime Terrestrial National Park of the Cabrera Archipelago.
LEX-FAOC007936
National 27/11/1992
Freeport Bye-laws Act (Cap. 29).
LEX-FAOC018857
National
Regulation No. 7 making provision in matter of industrial waste water discharges into urban sewerage systems.
LEX-FAOC046753
National Industry, Waste 14/11/2000
Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Air) Regulations, 2005.
LEX-FAOC088312
National Transport
Order No. 94-p of the Minister of Environmental Protection validating the forms of permits authorizing emissions to the atmospheric air and environment.
LEX-FAOC138496
National 30/03/2007

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