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
Regional Act No. 5 on Environmental Impact Assessment.
LEX-FAOC073242
Regional 02/02/2010
Regulation on the program of measuring the level of air pollution in the national network for permanent air quality monitoring.
LEX-FAOC154085
National 22/07/2016
NMX-AA-024-1984: Método para la determinación de la cantidad de nitrógeno total contenido en los residuos sólidos.
LEX-FAOC054802
National Waste 10/12/1984
Resolución Nº 49 - Reglamento Técnico DGNTI-COPANIT 24-99 sobre la reutilización de las aguas residuales tratadas.
LEX-FAOC154520
National Waste 02/02/2000
Law on mineral fertilizers. (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC080219
Regional Agriculture 23/02/2012
Sub-Decree On Water Pollution Control No. 27 ANRK.BK
LEX-FAOC102304
National Waste 06/04/1999
Resolución Nº 264/2011 - Apruébase el Reglamento para el Registro de Fertilizantes, Enmiendas, Sustratos, Acondicionadores, Protectores y Materias Primas en la República Argentina.
LEX-FAOC169701
National Agriculture 09/05/2011
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
Decree-Law No. 8/2004 ruling on water quality and classification.
LEX-FAOC144243
National 23/02/2004
Environmental Management Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 53).
LEX-FAOC156532
Regional

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