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 on and the air quality limit values.
LEX-FAOC086016
National 21/11/1996
Regional Decree No. 533 validating the Regulation on regional state supervision over protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC036276
Regional 26/11/2013
Decree No. 29 of 2014 (XI. 28.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture concerning technical requirements, operational conditions and technological emission limit values of waste incineration.
LEX-FAOC089286
National waste 28/11/2014
Decreto Nº 20 - Reglamento para la protección de datos de prueba de nuevos productos químicos agrícolas.
LEX-FAOC142791
National Agriculture 11/03/2009
Quality required of Fresh Waters Supporting Fish Life (protection and Improvement) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 342 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC142310
National 2001
Décret nº 2006-347/PRES/PM/MECV/MCPEA/MATD/MCE/MFB portant classement des établissements dangereux, insalubres et incommodes installés au Burkina Faso.
LEX-FAOC169216
National 17/07/2006
Resolution No 425 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Protection of Surface Waters of Georgia from Pollution
LEX-FAOC011132
National 31/12/2013
National Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, vision to 2030.
LEX-FAOC025253
National 2011
Ministerial Decision No. 32/2015 approving the Internal Regulation of the Technical Advisory Committee on Fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC168025
National Agriculture 04/02/2015
Provisions on Discharge of Waste Water from Factories (Decree No. 180/IH).
LEX-FAOC130895
National Industry 03/11/1994

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