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
Decreto Nº 33.601/MINAE/S - Reglamento de vertido y reúso de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC084938
National Waste 09/08/2006
Ordinance by the Governor on groundwater Plant Mehrerau in Bregenz.
LEX-FAOC078858
Regional 11/09/1996
Directive (EU) 2015/2193 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from medium combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC083219
National 25/11/2015
Act on compensation for environmental damage (No. 994 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC159756
National
Regulation on ozone in air.
LEX-FAOC070990
National 03/11/2005
Supreme Decree No. 007-2014-MINAGRI ─ National Agrarian Statistical Plan 2014 - 2018 of the Integrated System of Agrarian Statistics.
LEX-FAOC092441
22/05/2014
Climate Change Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9729 of 2009).
LEX-FAOC043557
National 23/10/2009
Order No. 50/2005 instituting several programmes for improving water quality standards.
LEX-FAOC146615
National 20/01/2005
Quality required of Surface Water intended for the Abstraction of Drinking Water Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 339 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC099389
National 2001
Acuerdo Nº 512/05 - Norma para la determinación de constituyentes orgánicos en el agua.
LEX-FAOC052582
National 26/09/2005

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