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 Water (Registration of Waste Water Carriers and Disposal of Waste Water) Regulations 2006 (GN. No. 37 of 2006).
LEX-FAOC129290
National waste 03/04/2006
Regional Law No. 63 “On protection of the atmospheric air against emissions by motor vehicles”.
LEX-FAOC110773
Regional Transport
Ley Nº 7017-C ─ Ley para la importación y control de la calidad de agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC031446
National Agriculture 13/12/1985
Act No. XVII of 2015: Climate Change Act.
LEX-FAOC081913
National 07/07/2015
Environment Fund Act.
LEX-FAOC170094
National
Decree No. 5195 further regulating Law No. 10.925 on Social Integration Programmes (PIS) and Training Programmes (PASEP) affecting the import and commercialization of agrochemicals and other agricultural products.
LEX-FAOC105181
National Agriculture 26/08/2004
Resolution of the Council and the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council of 1 February 1993 on a Community programme of policy and action in relation to the environment and sustainable development - A European Community programme of policy and action in relation to the environment and sustainable development (Fifth Environment Action Programme).
LEX-FAOC127985
National 01/02/1993
4th Federal Immission Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027711
National industry
Jamaica Water Sector Policy - Strategies and Action Plans.
LEX-FAOC053923
National 2004
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 134/95 establishing the management plan of the National Park of 'Peneda-Gerês'.
LEX-FAOC136311
National 08/09/1995

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