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
Resolución Nº 570/2011 - Créase el Programa Nacional de Prácticas Agrícolas Sustentables.
LEX-FAOC075782
National Agriculture 06/07/2011
Decree No. 15/2004 approving the Regulation on municipal water supply and wastewater treatment.
LEX-FAOC159480
National 15/07/2004
Provincial Act No. 8 in matter of waters.
LEX-FAOC068497
Regional 18/06/2002
Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27].
LEX-FAOC143265
National
Resolution No. 5/1 establishing the Agricultural Medicines Committee.
LEX-FAOC027837
National Agriculture 12/01/2009
Ordonnance nº 2000-914 relative à la partie Législative du Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC105730
National 18/09/2000
Law No. 915 “On protection of the atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC161222
National 28/12/2012
Resolución Nº 601 - Norma de calidad del aire o nivel de inmisión para todo el territorio nacional.
LEX-FAOC068760
National 04/04/2006
Regulation on Alert Tresholds for Pollutants in Air.
LEX-FAOC120309
National 03/11/2006
Regulation on the classification of waters and categorization of watercourses.
LEX-FAOC141135
Regional 15/08/2001

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