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
Cap and Trade Program Regulations (O. Reg. 144/16).
LEX-FAOC122989
Regional 08/07/1905
Order No. 107 on grants to municipal nitrogen and phosphorus wetland projects.
LEX-FAOC167657
National 02/02/2015
Décret nº 2003-940 du 09 septembre 2003 relatif aux périmètres de protection.
LEX-FAOC112053
National 09/09/2003
Waste Discharge Regulation (B.C. Reg. 320/2004).
LEX-FAOC125708
Regional Waste
Decreto Nº 5.218 - Declara como bienes de primera necesidad los fertilizantes nitrogenados.
LEX-FAOC105177
National Agriculture 26/02/2007
Resolución Nº 596 - Reglamento Técnico DGNTI-COPANIT 21-393-99 sobre la toma de muestra para determinar las características del agua.
LEX-FAOC104129
National 12/11/1999
Order of the Flemish Government regulating the voluntary, complete and definitive cessation of the production of all livestock manure from poultry.
LEX-FAOC051758
Regional Agriculture
Resolución Nº 150 - Reglamento técnico de fertilizantes y acondicionadores de suelos.
LEX-FAOC081163
National Agriculture 21/01/2003
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Textiles.
LEX-FAOC085007
National waste 27/05/2003
Standards for Determining Specific Items and Scope of Environmental Impact Assessments for Development Activities.
LEX-FAOC168115
National

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