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
Décret n° 2014-2 du 7 janvier 2014, portant suspension ou réduction des droits de douane et de la taxe sur la valeur ajoutée et du prélèvement dus sur certains produits agricoles et agro-alimentaires.
LEX-FAOC044173
National Agriculture 07/01/2013
State Standard No. AZS 809-2-2015 for Water quality -- Biological classification of rivers -- Part 2: Guidance on the presentation of biological quality data from surveys of benthic macro-invertebrates.
LEX-FAOC018861
National 10/07/2015
Public Water Supply Regulations 1994.
LEX-FAOC149699
Regional 07/01/1994
Carbon Dioxide Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC148582
National 29/10/2013
Water Authority of Fiji Promulgation 2007 (No. 25 of 2007).
LEX-FAOC144914
National 21/08/2007
Decree No. 13 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on setting water quality indices for surface waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC030282
National 30/03/2015
Law No. 10.793 establishing the conservation zones of water to be destined for public supply.
LEX-FAOC103092
Regional 02/07/1992
Regulation determining areas and inhabited areas according to the categories of air quality.
LEX-FAOC120883
National 05/06/2008
Resolution No. 52/1 of 1996 defining standards and percentages for pollution control of water, soil and air.
LEX-FAOC079625
National 29/07/1996
National Agriculture Investment Plan (PNISA) 2013–2017.
LEX-FAOC013467
National Agriculture 2012

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