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
Ordinance (2013:252) on large incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC130217
National industry 08/05/2013
Regulation on detailed conditions for storage of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC089822
National Agriculture 20/06/2014
Ministerial Decree No. 193 validating the Regulation on state registration of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC004005
National 10/04/1995
Provisional Regulations on Water Pollution Prevention and Control in Huaihe River Basin (2011).
LEX-FAOC011441
National
Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999 (S.I. No. 915 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC080590
Regional 19/03/1999
Decreto Nº 3.930 - Reglamenta los usos del agua y el vertimiento de los residuos líquidos.
LEX-FAOC132747
National Agriculture 25/10/2010
National Fertiliser Policy
LEX-FAOC015983
National Agriculture 2016-08
Ministerial Instructions No. 0745/MONRE on Pollution Control.
LEX-FAOC050777
National 11/02/2015
Acuerdo Nº 282 - NTE INEN 220 sobre el muestreo de fertilizantes (Primera revisión).
LEX-FAOC019574
National Agriculture 16/06/1998
Pollution atmosphérique -Normes de rejet NS 05-062.
LEX-FAOC099750
National 28/10/2003

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