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 sur la protection des monuments, de la nature et des sites
LEX-FAOC148605
Regional
Resolution No 440 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Water Protection Zones
LEX-FAOC011131
National 31/12/2013
Control of Atmospheric Pollution (Non Licensable Installations) Regulations, 2004 (P.I. 170/2004).
LEX-FAOC044279
National industry 26/03/2004
Emission Cadastre Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC094733
National 04/06/2002
Regulation establishing the network of measuring stations for monitoring over the air quality.
LEX-FAOC117376
National 08/07/2010
Regulations for the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances, 2002 (L.N. No. 203 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC061613
National 2002
Environment Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC068626
National 29/09/2002
Swedish Rural Development Programme.
LEX-FAOC051940
National Agriculture 28/09/2015
Regulation on the emission of substances in the discharge of waste water from plants dealing with the production of pharmaceutical products.
LEX-FAOC025322
National Industry, Waste 04/10/2007
Commission Regulation (EU) No. 176/2014 amending Regulation (EU) No. 1031/2010 in particular to determine the volumes of greenhouse gas emission allowances to be auctioned in 2013-20.
LEX-FAOC008115
National 25/02/2014

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