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
Water Pollution Control (Port Shelter Water Control Zone) Order (L.N. No. 249 of 1989).
LEX-FAOC093774
Local 28/07/1989
Resolution No. 197-2016-MINAM ─ Creates the National REDD + Registry and establishes provisions for its implementation and management.
LEX-FAOC023005
National 26/07/2016
Decision No. 862/2010/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the Union in a Joint Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS) undertaken by several Member States.
LEX-FAOC106633
National 22/09/2010
Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (S.C. 1995, c. 40).
LEX-FAOC002766
National Agriculture
Water Protection Area Ordinance - Spandau.
LEX-FAOC047646
Regional 22/06/2005
Decree of the State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC156110
National 09/08/1993
Resolución Nº 1.632 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 760, Protocolo para el control y vigilancia de la contaminación atmosférica generada por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC074101
National 21/09/2012
Order No. 626 of the Federal Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision Service validating the Methodical Instruction on administering environmental fees for emissions into the atmosphere.
LEX-FAOC086902
National 12/09/2007
Environmental Quality (Control of Emission from Petroil Engines) Regulations 1996, PU (A) 543/1996.
LEX-FAOC105632
National Transport 1996-00-00
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act ([SBC 2007] Chapter 42).
LEX-FAOC080318
Regional

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