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
Resolution No. 67 on the air quality standards and maximum consented limits for air pollution.
LEX-FAOC033803
National 05/07/2003
Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora
LEX-FAOC112539
National 21/05/1992
Ley N° 2.774 - Regulación de todas las acciones relacionadas con agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC017685
National Agriculture 18/10/2011
Décret nº D/97/205/PRG/SGG portant exonération de droits et taxes à l'importation d'intrants et de matériels à usage agricole, de pêche et d'élevage.
LEX-FAOC051935
National Agriculture 18/09/1997
Nuisance Abatement Regulations (Air Pollution from Road Vehicles), 2001
LEX-FAOC134365
National Transport
Ministerial Decree No. 302 on attributing the status of protected area to certain freshwater formation zones.
LEX-FAOC012673
National 26/08/2002
Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (Act No. XXXIV of 1997).
LEX-FAOC171445
National 06/12/1997
Marine and Freshwater Quality Regulations (Chapter 2401-11).
LEX-FAOC046956
National
Decreto Nº 46/10 - Estrategia Nacional de Cambio Climático.
LEX-FAOC137985
National Agriculture 29/11/2010
Plan National d’Investissement Agricole (PNIA, 2010-2015)
LEX-FAOC042896
National Agriculture 2010

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