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 Emission Ordinance - Plastic.
LEX-FAOC070200
National waste 18/07/2000
Decreto Nº 52 - Reglamento para la producción, procesamiento y certificación de productos orgánicos.
LEX-FAOC129257
National Agriculture 12/05/2004
Punjab Agricultural Development and Supplies Corporation Act, 1973 (Pb. Act No. XXI of 1973).
LEX-FAOC114630
National Agriculture
Environment Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC068626
National 29/09/2002
Prohibition on the acquisition and use of certain agricultural remedies in certain areas (GN. R. 2370 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC047274
National Agriculture 27/09/1991
Standard for pollution control on the municipal solid waste incineration (National Standard GB 18485-2001)。.
LEX-FAOC140070
National Waste 12/11/2001
Governmental Decree No. 314/2005 (XII.25.) regarding the procedures of environmental impact assessment and the single procedure of authorization of utilization of the environment.
LEX-FAOC071694
National
Decree No. 01-10.32.4-7 of the Ministry of Public Health and Welfare validating state sanitary and epidemiological standards of contents of nitrates in foodstuffs of vegetable origin.
LEX-FAOC132544
National Agriculture 29/06/2005
Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation 2011.
LEX-FAOC023282
Regional Waste
Agricultural Research and Water Resources Center (Regulation No. 13 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC167701
National Agriculture 17/03/1981

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