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
Regulation No. 1060 amending the Pollution Control Regulation.
LEX-FAOC151798
National 04/09/2013
Water for Life. Jordan’s Water Strategy 2008-2022.
LEX-FAOC038954
National 2009-02
Decreto Legislativo Nº 524 - Ley de sanidad vegetal y animal.
LEX-FAOC146837
National Agriculture 12/12/1995
Décret n°2000-0033/PR/MAEM pris en application de la Loi n°93/AN/95/3ème L du 04 avril 1996 portant Code de l’Eau, relatif aux périmètres de protection des captages de l’eau destinée à la consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC028622
National 12/02/2000
Local Government (Dumping and Waste Carriers) Regulations 2003 (G.N. No. 18 of 2003).
LEX-FAOC109906
Local Waste 27/01/2003
Atmospheric Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People's Republic of China (2015).
LEX-FAOC144045
National
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (No. 14 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC168040
National 29/03/1981
Decision No. 103 concerning environmental monitoring in the Republic of Albania.
LEX-FAOC159069
National 31/03/2002
Arrêté du Gouvernement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale fixant la liste des activités à risque.
LEX-FAOC067079
Local, Regional 17/12/2009
Importation of Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Order, 1996 (G.S.I. No. 11 of 1996).
LEX-FAOC079090
Regional Agriculture 16/04/1996

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