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
Ministerial Decree No. 23 of the attribution of the status of protected areas to the deposits of potable water.
LEX-FAOC091257
National 16/01/2002
Emission Trading Act.
LEX-FAOC048235
National 19/09/2012
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (S.O.19(E).
LEX-FAOC050681
National 06/01/2011
Regulation on the conditions and application form to exercise the right of fertilizer subsidies.
LEX-FAOC053079
National Agriculture 09/04/2014
Environmental Quality (Industrial Effluent) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC017433
National industry 10/12/2009
Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act.
LEX-FAOC162852
National
Order No. 20 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating water quality standards of fishery waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC109325
National 18/01/2010
Décret executif nº 06-138 réglementant l'émission dans l'atmosphère de gaz, fumées, vapeurs particules liquides ou solides, ainsi que les conditions dans lesquelles s'exerce leur contrôle.
LEX-FAOC077858
National Industry 15/04/2006
Strategy on Biological Diversity of the Republic of Moldova for 2015-2020 and the Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC148507
National 18/05/2015
Agriculture and Articulate a Future Vision and Action Plan for Agricultural Revival.
LEX-FAOC072610
National Agriculture 2008

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