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
Rubber Replanting Subsidy Act.
LEX-FAOC083264
National Agriculture
Regulation on the form, content and manner of keeping the register of parties charged for emissions into the environment of nitrogen oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide.
LEX-FAOC121003
National 30/07/2004
Public Health (Sewage and Wastewater Treatment and Disposal) Regulations 2014.
LEX-FAOC020601
National Waste 2014
Regulation on methods of sampling and analysis for the official control on the levels of nitrates in foodstuffs.
LEX-FAOC080214
National Agriculture 12/02/2009
Reglamento de la Ley General de Cambio Climático en Materia del Registro Nacional de Emisiones.
LEX-FAOC117015
National 24/10/2014
Standards for Determining Specific Items and Scope of Environmental Impact Assessments for Development Activities.
LEX-FAOC168115
National
Loi n°1/05 du 12 mars 2010 portant réglementation de la production et de la commercialisation des fertilisants et des amendements de sols au Burundi.
LEX-FAOC146340
National Agriculture 12/03/2010
Technical Policy on the Prevention and Control of Pollution by Motor Vehicles Emissions.
LEX-FAOC147935
National Transport 28/05/1999
Decree setting up the national emission limits and emission quotas.
LEX-FAOC132049
National 13/02/2003
NMX-AA-003-1980: Lineamientos para muestrear las descargas de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC053781
National Waste 25/03/1980

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