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
Decree No. 10.028 regulating Environmental Law No. 1.532 on the prevention and control of pollution within the State of Amazonas.
LEX-FAOC050457
Regional 04/02/1987
Regulation on the conditions in terms of facilities for the storage of plant nutrition products and a sales and accommodation of plant nutrition products.
LEX-FAOC045452
National Agriculture 11/09/2009
Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999 (S.I. No. 915 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC080590
Regional 19/03/1999
Control of Atmospheric Pollution (Non Licensable Installations) Regulations, 2004 (P.I. 170/2004).
LEX-FAOC044279
National industry 26/03/2004
Bukoba Town Council (Cultivation of Agricultural Land) By-laws, 1993 (G.N. No. 144 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC073610
Local Agriculture 24/11/1993
Regulation No. 62 of the Minister of Environment validating the Procedure for Keeping Records of Calculated and Incoming Pollution Charges and Submitting the Relevant Information.
LEX-FAOC082355
National 22/06/1999
Acuerdo Nº 137 - NTE INEN 2 169 sobre muestreo para calidad del agua.
LEX-FAOC006307
National 11/11/1998
Federal Law No. 96-FZ on the protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC027473
National 04/05/1999
Clean Air Conservation Act.
LEX-FAOC042110
National
Federal Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC091415
National

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