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
Protected Areas Compensation Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027785
Regional Agriculture
Climate Change Response Act, 2002.
LEX-FAOC075688
National
Pollution Act (No. 6 of 1981).
LEX-FAOC098883
National
Decree-Law No. 89/2002 creating the new Strategic Plan for the Management of Industrial Residues (PESGRI 2001).
LEX-FAOC149148
National 09/04/2002
Décret exécutif nº 09-414 fixant la nature, la périodicité et les méthodes d'analyse de l'eau de consommation humaine.
LEX-FAOC144984
National 15/12/2009
Acuerdo Ministerial Nº 105-2008: Manual General del Reglamento de las descargas y reusos de aguas residuales y de la disposición de lodos.
LEX-FAOC042883
National Waste 09/01/2008
Air Pollution Control Act.
LEX-FAOC075178
Regional
Order 46/1978 of 19 April 1978 on preserved area of natural accumulation of water on Zitný ostrov.
LEX-FAOC139570
National
Notifiaction on sensitive and less sensitive areas implementing the regulation on urban waste water treatment.
LEX-FAOC104567
National Waste 27/06/2009
Order No. 83-p of the Minister of Natural resources and Environmental Protection on maximum emission limits.
LEX-FAOC145314
National 21/03/2002

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