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
Order of 20 September 2002 on facilities for the incineration and co-incineration of hazardous waste.
LEX-FAOC040847
National waste 20/09/2002
Ordonnance sur la limitation et l’élimination des déchets (Ordonnance sur les déchets, OLED).
LEX-FAOC149245
National Waste
Water Act.
LEX-FAOC164077
National 28/06/2001
Forestry decree.
LEX-FAOC108784
Regional
Ley de sanidad animal, vegetal, pesquera y acuícola del Estado de Baja California Sur.
LEX-FAOC144073
Regional Agriculture 07/08/2006
Order No. 93 on subsidy for maintaining changed drainage.
LEX-FAOC111976
National Agriculture 28/01/2010
River Murray Act 2003.
LEX-FAOC162945
Regional
Reglamento de la Norma Técnica Nacional para la Producción Ecológica.
LEX-FAOC142404
National Agriculture 04/12/2006
Regulation amending Regulation establishing list of substances particularly harmful to water environment for which a permission is required to introduce industrial effluent water into sewerage devices.
LEX-FAOC073664
National waste 15/12/2008
Regional Law No. 658-OZ “On plenary powers regional state bodies in the sphere of protection of atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC025665
Regional

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