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
Fertilisers Regulation 1997.
LEX-FAOC042912
Regional Agriculture
Regulation No. 33 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure and Methods for Determining Emissions of Pollutants from Combustion Plants into Ambient Air.
LEX-FAOC173492
National industry 17/03/1999
Ministerial Decree No. 104 validating Sanitary Regulation “Sanitary and epidemiological requirements for water sources, water abstraction points for economic and potable purposes, economic and potable water supply, places of recreational water uses and safety of waterbodies.”
LEX-FAOC104276
National 18/01/2012
Supreme Decree No. 007-2014-MINAGRI ─ National Agrarian Statistical Plan 2014 - 2018 of the Integrated System of Agrarian Statistics.
LEX-FAOC092441
22/05/2014
Quality required of Surface Water intended for the Abstraction of Drinking Water Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 339 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC099389
National 2001
Resolution No. 82/1 of 2007 on the importation processed and unprocessed natural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC075013
National Agriculture 07/03/2007
Royal Decree on the Establishment of Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) B.E. 2550 (2007).
LEX-FAOC072605
National 20/06/2007
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
National 17/07/2009
Resolution No. 49/2015 establishing National Plan for Management and Coral Conservation.
LEX-FAOC020804
National 11/06/2015
Decree determining the projects for which an Environmental Impact Assessment shall be carried out.
LEX-FAOC140238
National

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