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
Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health, 2014.
LEX-FAOC051393
Regional 19/12/2014
Order PRE / 77/2008 - National Plan to Reduce Emissions from Large Combustion Facilities.
LEX-FAOC087299
National industry 17/01/2008
Decreto Nº 28.852/MAG - Reglamento para la importación de insumos agropecuarios y alimentos para animales previamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC090872
National Agriculture 12/08/2000
Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection.
LEX-FAOC170669
National
Waste Water Emission Ordinance – Potato Processing.
LEX-FAOC139535
National waste
Regulation on the monitoring of air quality (Brcko District).
LEX-FAOC161393
Regional 09/05/2006
Law No. 27400 - Law on the issuance of cancellation documents for the payment of taxes on the importation and sale of fertilizers, agrochemicals and others.
LEX-FAOC034641
National Agriculture 17/01/2001
Acuerdo que publica los instructivos y formatos para la autorización de importación y exportación de plaguicidas, nutrientes vegetales y sustancias y materiales peligrosos.
LEX-FAOC141696
National Agriculture 06/03/2006
Regulation on limit values for emissions of air pollutants from stationary sources deriving from technological process of mineral wool and ceramic fibers, and applications within the emission limit values.
LEX-FAOC147906
National industry 04/08/2005
Environment (Water Quality Criteria) Regulation 2002.
LEX-FAOC154389
National

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