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 Emission Ordinance – Medical Domain.
LEX-FAOC141881
National waste 27/05/2003
Parks (Federal Territory of Putrajaya) By-Laws 2002
LEX-FAOC164681
Regional 22/08/2002
Resolution No. 055-2005-PRODUCE ─ Presentation of environmental reports of textile, foundry and ceramic manufacturing industrial activities and others whose processes use lead or lead compounds.
LEX-FAOC076109
National Industry 25/02/2005
Government Regulation No. 82/2001 on management of water quality and control over water pollution.
LEX-FAOC093359
National 14/12/2001
Environmental Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC166722
National
Ordinance on the Introductory Law concerning the confederate legislation on environment and water protection.
LEX-FAOC164152
National
Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods, etc.
LEX-FAOC070361
National Agriculture
National Biodiversity Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC112045
National 06/10/2008
Regulation on chemical fertilizers used in agriculture.
LEX-FAOC116114
National Agriculture 18/03/2004
Lettre de Politique de l’Agriculture.
LEX-FAOC139300
National Agriculture 2015-05

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