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. 55/2014/QH13 on Environmental Protection.
LEX-FAOC049854
National 23/06/2014
Resolución Nº 601 - Norma de calidad del aire o nivel de inmisión para todo el territorio nacional.
LEX-FAOC068760
National 04/04/2006
Decree relative to nature conservation on Svalbard.
LEX-FAOC118242
Regional
Water Act (RSA 2000, c. W-3).
LEX-FAOC152445
Regional
Law No. 34/2007 - Law on air quality and protection of the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC125696
National 15/11/2007
Regulation on the water polluters cadastre (Tuzla Canton).
LEX-FAOC073307
Regional 15/02/2005
Regulation on suspension of equipment, installations, works, proceedings, enterprises and organization infringing environmental protection terms and conditions.
LEX-FAOC062825
National 22/03/1995
Ministerial Resolution No. 5 of 17 May 1986 issuing the Regulation of the wastewater reuse and discharge.
LEX-FAOC142603
National Waste 17/05/1986
State Standard No. AZS 809-1-2015 for Water quality -- Biological classification of rivers -- Part 1: Guidance on the interpretation of biological quality data from surveys of benthic macro-invertebrates.
LEX-FAOC169045
National 10/07/2015
Water Resources Management (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (L.N. No. 105 of 2012).
LEX-FAOC167986
National 04/09/2012

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