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
Resolution No 42 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Taking Inventory of Stationary Sources of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC024699
National 06/01/2014
Regulations of Jiangxi Province on Environmental Protection of the Boyang Lake Ecological Economic Zone .
LEX-FAOC031461
Regional 11/04/2012
Arrêté N° 31384/2012 portant modification de certaines dispositions de l’arrêté n° 35742/2010 du 05 octobre 2010 relatif aux conditions d’octroi de l’agrément vétérinaire et du contrôle sanitaire des établissements se livrant au traitement et à la commercialisation du guano.
LEX-FAOC139365
National Agriculture 07/12/2012
Ley de Mitigación y Adaptación al Cambio Climático y Desarrollo Sustentable para el Distrito Federal.
LEX-FAOC130702
Regional Agriculture 02/12/2010
Environment Act 1990.
LEX-FAOC007645
National
Resolution No. 4 of 2003 on requirements and conditions for the importation of organic fertilizers and soil.
LEX-FAOC121985
National Agriculture 19/08/2003
Special Act on the Improvement of Air Quality in Seoul Metropolitan Area.
LEX-FAOC149098
National
Water Pollution Control (Waste Effluent Water Standards) Regulations (Government Notice No. 609 of 1971).
LEX-FAOC141781
National waste 23/07/1971
Notification No. 2012/73 on sensory properties of fishery products and volatile total base nitrogen limits.
LEX-FAOC052981
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 21/11/2012
Local Administration (Trade Effluent) Regulations (Cap. 281).
LEX-FAOC049436
National Waste

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