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 1.295 - Modifica el Decreto Nº 1.137, sobre normas para el pago de subsidio de insumos agroquimicos para productores agropecuarios.
LEX-FAOC119318
National Agriculture 02/09/2008
Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999 (S.I. No. 915 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC080590
Regional 19/03/1999
Memorandum of Understanding between Lebanon and Yemen in field of agriculture.
LEX-FAOC128820
International Agriculture 28/07/2004
Order No. 20 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating water quality standards of fishery waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC109325
National 18/01/2010
Government Regulation on Rivers (No. 35 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC091380
National 14/06/1991
Décret n°01 -397/p-rm fixant les modalités de gestion des polluants de l'atmosphère.
LEX-FAOC093244
National Industry 06/09/2001
Arrêté A/2017/007/MPAEM/CAB/SGG du 10 janvier 2017 définissant les critères de la qualité des eaux utilisées dans les établissements de traitement des produits de pêche et d'aquaculture.
LEX-FAOC067383
National 10/01/2017
Regulation on limit values of air emissions from combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC132102
National Industry 07/01/2013
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Dairy Industry.
LEX-FAOC023941
National waste 12/01/1999
Notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests declaring the Sultanpur National Park to be an Eco-sensitive Zone.
LEX-FAOC071313
National 27/01/2010

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