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
National Solid Waste Management Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC158280
National Waste
Acuerdo que crea la Comisión de pesticidas para uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC155338
National Agriculture 21/05/1985
Royal Decree No. 1,431 / 1992 - Plan for the Regulation of Natural Resources of the Maritime Terrestrial National Park of the Cabrera Archipelago.
LEX-FAOC007936
National 27/11/1992
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for dumping, in ordinary surface waters, of wastewater from establishments in the coking oven sector.
LEX-FAOC154396
National waste 03/02/1988
Resolución Nº 452 - Manual de Procedimientos para el muestreo, la cadena de custodia, los métodos de análisis, las especificaciones y las directrices en materia de análisis para el control de calidad de fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC121165
National Agriculture 16/08/2016
State Standard No. AZS 809-1-2015 for Water quality -- Biological classification of rivers -- Part 1: Guidance on the interpretation of biological quality data from surveys of benthic macro-invertebrates.
LEX-FAOC169045
National 10/07/2015
Climate Change Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9729 of 2009).
LEX-FAOC043557
National 23/10/2009
Agricultural Sector Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC125357
National Agriculture 08/07/1905
Resolution No. 027/00 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standards on water for human consumption.
LEX-FAOC073597
National 11/05/2000
Resolución Nº 619 - Permiso de emisión atmosférica para fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC148556
National 07/07/1997

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