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
NMX-AA-082-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante espectrofotometría.
LEX-FAOC144710
National 14/04/1986
Environment Regulation (Amendment) Regulation (L.N. No. 17 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC155273
National 24/02/2014
Regulation on unit charges, corrective coefficients and detailed criteria and standards for the determination of the environmental charges for the emission of oxides, in the form of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide.
LEX-FAOC004309
National 27/05/2004
Decree approving official methods for analysing fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC167619
National Agriculture 23/09/2011
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 134/95 establishing the management plan of the National Park of 'Peneda-Gerês'.
LEX-FAOC136311
National 08/09/1995
Acuerdo Nº 281 - Procedimiento para otorgar permisos de importación.
LEX-FAOC156477
National Agriculture 24/08/2006
Governmental Decree No. 271 validating the Regulation on Water Protective Zones and Strips of Water Sites.
LEX-FAOC105402
National 07/07/1995
Law “On protection of the atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC027710
National 26/03/2016
Water Quality Standards Regulations - Chapter 5 of Title 22 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
LEX-FAOC026790
Regional
Arrêté Ministériel N°002/11.30 du 15/02/2013 déterminant les pouvoirs et attributions des inspecteurs des produits agrochimiques.
LEX-FAOC076774
National Agriculture 15/02/2013

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