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
Regulation amending the Regulation on the methods of determining the degree of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC141129
National 06/03/2012
Climate Change Levy (Fuel Use and Recycling Processes) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 1715 of 2005).
LEX-FAOC047831
National industry 21/07/2005
Loi n° 2003/007 du 10 Juillet 2003 régissant les activités du sous-secteur engrais au Cameroun.
LEX-FAOC011604
National Agriculture 10/07/2003
Law No. 5.690 creating the State Policy on Climate Change and Sustainable Development.
LEX-FAOC030329
Regional Agriculture 14/04/2012
Environment Protection Enactment 2002
LEX-FAOC160446
National 25/10/2002
Resolution No. 1068 of 1983 creating protected zones in Ras Mohammad and in both islands Tiran and Sanafeer.
LEX-FAOC168560
National 13/11/1983
Clean Waters Regulations 1973.
LEX-FAOC007147
Regional Waste 22/02/1973
Resolution No 425 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Protection of Surface Waters of Georgia from Pollution
LEX-FAOC011132
National 31/12/2013
Regulation on chemical fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC123416
National Agriculture
NOM-001-ECOL-1996: Límites máximos permisibles de contaminantes en las descargas de aguas residuales en aguas y bienes nacionales.
LEX-FAOC034772
National Waste 11/12/1996

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