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
Ordonnance nº 86-121 relative au commerce de poisson salé et séché.
LEX-FAOC167504
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 18/04/1986
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act ([SBC 2007] Chapter 42).
LEX-FAOC108682
Regional
Ley Nº 20.161 - Modifica el Decreto Ley Nº 3.557 de 1981 sobre protección agrícola.
LEX-FAOC082631
National Agriculture 02/02/2007
Regulation on the registration in the Register of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC164535
National Agriculture 25/05/2007
Reglamento nacional de descarga y reutilización de aguas residuales.
LEX-FAOC002521
National 2009
Public Health Act, 2009 (No. 1 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC136721
National 12/03/2009
Protection of Marine Waters (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1987.
LEX-FAOC067766
Regional Transport
Resolution COEMA No. 116 providing for municipal competence on local environmental impact within the State of Pará.
LEX-FAOC041128
Local 03/07/2014
Estrategia Nacional para la Conservación y Uso Sostenible de la Diversidad Biológica del Uruguay 2016-2020.
LEX-FAOC038732
National 2016
NMX-AA-082-1986: Método para la determinación de nitrógeno de nitratos en agua mediante espectrofotometría.
LEX-FAOC144710
National 14/04/1986

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