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
Order of the Flemish Executive regulating operations likely to pollute groundwater.
LEX-FAOC137517
Regional
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (No. 6 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC054629
National
National Social Protection Strategy
LEX-FAOC062327
National Agriculture 2011
Measures for the archival administration of local standards for environmental quality and pollutant discharge (2010).
LEX-FAOC141431
National 08/02/2010
Austral-Pacific Fertilizers Limited Agreement Act 1967.
LEX-FAOC103408
Regional Agriculture, Industry
Agricultural Supplies Account Act 1979.
LEX-FAOC100134
National Agriculture
Regulation No. 435 laying down standards for discharges in the air.
LEX-FAOC087139
National 12/09/2002
Agricultural Census Order, 2012 (S.R.O. No. 20 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC027432
National Agriculture 27/07/2012
Notification on monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions.
LEX-FAOC174420
National 22/07/2014
Air Pollution Control Rules and Regulations - Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC008968
Regional

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