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
Law No. 16726 - Declares the promotion and development of the country's agricultural sector of social interest and national need.
LEX-FAOC047775
National Agriculture 16/11/1967
Subchapter I of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Pohnpei State Code - Pohnpei Watershed Forest Reserve and Mangrove Protection Act of 1987.
LEX-FAOC119379
National
Regulation on the manner and procedure of taking samples for laboratory testing of lettuce or spinach (nitrates).
LEX-FAOC016373
National Agriculture 17/01/2014
Resuelto Nº 22/ALP - Reglamento de la Comisión Técnica de Plaguicidas.
LEX-FAOC054813
National Agriculture 26/07/2002
Acuerdo Nº 94/97 - Reglamento general de salud ambiental.
LEX-FAOC117318
National Waste 11/06/1997
NOM-047-ECOL-1993: Niveles máximos permisibles de emisión de contaminantes provenientes provenientes del escape de vehículos automotores que usan gasolina, gas natural u otros combustibles alternos.
LEX-FAOC154182
National Transport 23/03/2000
Environment (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 10 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC029267
National 30/05/2014
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (No. 6 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC054629
National
National Action Plan for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in Finland 2013-2020.
LEX-FAOC052030
National 2013
Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Act 2007.
LEX-FAOC041478
Regional 28/06/2007

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