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
Order No. 399/2015 establishing the environmental information requirements for industrial activities.
LEX-FAOC013302
National industry 05/11/2015
Compost Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC015824
National 14/08/2001
Ministerial Decree No. 1372 validating Technical Regulation on emissions by vehicles circulating on the national territory.
LEX-FAOC163761
National Transport 29/12/2007
Water Law (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC134197
Regional 2006
Lower Austria Canalization Law 1977.
LEX-FAOC156886
Regional waste
Supreme Decree No. 062/02 / AG - Provisions referring to the Revolving Fund Program of the Ministry of Agriculture.
LEX-FAOC132096
National Agriculture 18/12/2002
Decreto Nº 3.097/2000 - Reglamentación de la Ley Nº 7.070, Ley de Protección del Medio Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC053570
National Industry 29/11/2000
Resuelto Nº 19/ALP - Manual de procedimientos para el Registro de Aditivos, Fertilizantes, Materias Técnicas y Plaguicidas para uso en la Agricultura.
LEX-FAOC073384
National Agriculture 22/02/2001
Emission Cadastre Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC094733
National 04/06/2002
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (Chapter 19 of 2006).
LEX-FAOC035795
National energy 21/06/2006

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