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
Regional Law No. 63 “On protection of the atmospheric air against emissions by motor vehicles”.
LEX-FAOC110773
Regional Transport
Decree containing general provisions on environmental policy.
LEX-FAOC167868
Regional
Regulation/GM/No. 0013 classifying domestic water courses in order to protect their quality.
LEX-FAOC123024
National 15/01/1976
Decree of the State Minister of Environment No. KEP-11/MENLH/3/1994 on the types of business or activity subject to an environmental impact analysis.
LEX-FAOC097865
National 19/03/1994
Law No. 4 of 1994 on Environment.
LEX-FAOC018380
National 03/02/1994
Regulation on air quality limit values.
LEX-FAOC161277
National 02/02/2005
Measures of Sichuan Province for prevention and control of pollution caused by emission from motorized vehicles.
LEX-FAOC106107
Regional Transport 14/01/2013
Circular No. 04/2015/TT-BNNPTNT on Guidelines for Government Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP of 20 November 2013 on the Law on International Trade in Goods and Commercial Agency, Trading, Processing and Transit of goods with foreign countries in the fields of: Agriculture, Forestry and Aquaculture.
LEX-FAOC154195
National Agriculture 12/02/2015
Order of the Walloon Government concerning the sectoral water conditions relating to the manufacture of dairy products.
LEX-FAOC073121
Regional 16/01/2003
Decree No. 33 of the Ministry of Public Health validating Hygienic rules and regulations setting requirements for contents in the air of hazardous substances causing summation effect.
LEX-FAOC044493
National 30/03/2015

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