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 of 22 June 2007 on the collection, transport and treatment of wastewater from sanitation agglomerations and the monitoring of their operation and efficiency, and non-collective sanitation systems receiving a gross load of organic pollution greater than 1.2 kg / day of BOD5.
LEX-FAOC092139
National waste 22/06/2007
Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater.
LEX-FAOC121297
National Waste 28/10/1999
Décret n° 2-04-781 du 23 chaabane 1425 (8 octobre 2004) portant création du Parc national d'Al Hoceima (province d'Al Hoceima).
LEX-FAOC053614
National 08/10/2004
Supreme Decree No. 023/06 / PRODUCE - Modifies the Regulation of inspections and the sanctioning procedure for infractions in fishing and aquaculture activities.
LEX-FAOC002085
10/11/2006
Decision No. 100/2003/QD-BNN promulgating the Regulation on fertilizer management.
LEX-FAOC145353
National Agriculture 06/09/2003
Environmental Management and Coordination (Water Quality) Regulations, 2006 (Cap. 387).
LEX-FAOC097918
National
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
LEX-FAOC061220
National industry
Governmental Decree No. 625 validating rates of fees for environmental pollution.
LEX-FAOC107529
National 10/09/2015
Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive).
LEX-FAOC050512
National 17/06/2008
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Petrochemical Industry.
LEX-FAOC137873
National waste 12/01/1999

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