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
Acuerdo Nº 500 - NTE INEN 995 sobre determinación de nitratos en el agua.
LEX-FAOC069177
National 26/12/2002
Decision No. 45IQD-TTg approving the master plan on biodiversity conservation in the whole country through 2020, with orientations toward 2030.
LEX-FAOC038115
National 08/01/2014
Regulation on unit charges, corrective coefficients and detailed criteria and standards for the determination of the environmental charges for the emission of oxides, in the form of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide.
LEX-FAOC004309
National 27/05/2004
Amendments to the Regulations Governing Issuance, Revocation, and Cancellation of Emissions Certificate of Conformity for Diesel and Alternative Clean Fuel Engine Vehicles.
LEX-FAOC144767
Biodiversity Strategy.
LEX-FAOC023138
National 2011-02
Public Health (Sewage and Wastewater Treatment and Disposal) Regulations 2014.
LEX-FAOC020601
National Waste 2014
Organic Agriculture Act of 2010 (Republic Act No. 10068).
LEX-FAOC124948
National Agriculture 06/04/2010
Decreto Nº 3.097/2000 - Reglamentación de la Ley Nº 7.070, Ley de Protección del Medio Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC053570
National Industry 29/11/2000
Order No. 95 on environment-related subsidy.
LEX-FAOC128366
National Agriculture 28/01/2010
Nepal National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2020.
LEX-FAOC036604
National 2014-07

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