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
Loi n° 07-018 portant Code de l’Environnement de la République Centrafricaine.
LEX-FAOC086414
National 28/12/2007
Decree No. 468 of 2007 containing general rules relative to the discharge other than from a facility (Decree Discharge Outside Facilities).
LEX-FAOC174392
National waste
Décret n°8-177 P-P-RM du 27 mars 2008 fixant les modalités d'application de la loi relative au contrôle de qualité des engrais.
LEX-FAOC010146
National Agriculture 27/03/2008
Order of 21 December 1998 on the approval of fertilizers and growing media.
LEX-FAOC035872
National Agriculture 21/12/1998
Loi n° 026-2007/AN du 20 novembre 2007 instituant un contrôle des engrais au Burkina Faso.
LEX-FAOC128434
National Agriculture 20/11/2007
Regulation on air pollution caused by industry.
LEX-FAOC042063
National Industry 03/07/2009
Parks (Federal Territory of Putrajaya) By-Laws 2002
LEX-FAOC164681
Regional 22/08/2002
Government Regulation No. 82/2001 on management of water quality and control over water pollution.
LEX-FAOC093359
National 14/12/2001
Provincial Law No. 10/1988 - Wastewater Sanitation Law of Navarra.
LEX-FAOC079773
Regional waste 29/12/1988
Order No. 210 of the Ministry of Natural resources and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on the method of calculation of emission of pollutants to the atmosphere in the course of uncontrolled burning of oil and oil products.
LEX-FAOC068547
National energy 26/07/1999

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