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
Waste Water Charges Act.
LEX-FAOC052494
National waste
Council of Ministers Regulation to provide the Code of Practice of the Floriculture Sector (No. 207/2011).
LEX-FAOC038439
National Agriculture 07/06/2011
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (No. 6 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC054629
National
National Social Protection Strategy
LEX-FAOC062327
National Agriculture 2011
Decree setting up the national emission limits and emission quotas.
LEX-FAOC132049
National 13/02/2003
Public Health (Offensive Trades: Storage, Treatment and Distribution of Animal Excreta and Faecal Matter) Regulations 1966.
LEX-FAOC041726
Regional Agriculture, Waste
Water and Sewerage Regulations (S. I. No. 47 of 1995).
LEX-FAOC133703
National waste 08/07/1995
Initiative Grande Muraille Verte 2011
LEX-FAOC145187
National Agriculture 2011
Resolution No. 367 of 2014 of Georgian Government on First Sanitary Protection Zone of Mineral Water Lots No 1-21 of Borjomi Deposit
LEX-FAOC011133
National 06/06/2014
Antarctic Environment Protection Decree (No. 412 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC088498
Regional

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