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
Waste disposal (livestock waste) Regulations (Chapter 354A).
LEX-FAOC165055
Regional Agriculture
Decreto Nº 2.001 - Crea la Comisión Intersectorial de Insumos Agrícolas y Pecuarios.
LEX-FAOC145217
National Agriculture 12/09/2013
Environmental Goals and Sustainable Prosperity Act (S.N.S. 2007, c. 7).
LEX-FAOC100950
Regional
State Standard No. AZS 836-2015 for Environmental management systems- General guidelines on principles, systems and support techniques.
LEX-FAOC132170
National Industry 10/07/2015
Regulation No. 805 approving the list of activities having an environmental impact.
LEX-FAOC160976
National Industry 04/12/2003
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Pharmaceutical Industry.
LEX-FAOC137120
National waste 18/07/2000
Resolución Conjunta - Dispensa temporal a transportistas para el transporte de abonos minerales o químicos.
LEX-FAOC085010
National Agriculture 20/06/2012
Ministerial Decree No. 609 validating Technical Regulation on requirements set for emissions of pollutants by automotive vehicles manufactured on the territory of the Russian Federation.
LEX-FAOC160393
National Transport
Agricultural Quarantine Law.
LEX-FAOC088883
National Agriculture 08/10/2000
NTON 11 010-07: Norma Técnica Obligatoria Nicaragüense de agricultura ecológica.
LEX-FAOC164475
National Agriculture 18/02/2009

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