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
Arrêté 2007- 0362 /MAEP/D-CAB/SGM//DRH/DP/SA du 30 octobre 2007 portant fixation des teneurs maximales pour certains contaminants dans les denrées alimentaires en Republique du Benin.
LEX-FAOC170135
National Agriculture 30/10/2007
Governmental Decree No. 271 validating the Regulation on Water Protective Zones and Strips of Water Sites.
LEX-FAOC105402
National 07/07/1995
Law No. 13.361 establishing the State Technical Cadastre for Potentially Polluting Activities.
LEX-FAOC168045
Regional 13/12/2007
Water Protected Area Ordinance – Gasteiner Thermal Waters.
LEX-FAOC146362
Local 09/11/2011
Resolution No. 030/16 / ANA - Classification of the marine-coastal water body.
LEX-FAOC167620
National 25/01/2016
Environmental Penalties (O. Reg. 223/07).
LEX-FAOC119820
Regional
Decree No. 01-10.32.4-7 of the Ministry of Public Health and Welfare validating state sanitary and epidemiological standards of contents of nitrates in foodstuffs of vegetable origin.
LEX-FAOC132544
National Agriculture 29/06/2005
4th Federal Immission Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027711
National industry
Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon déterminant les conditions intégrales et sectorielles relatives à la détention d'ovins et de caprins.
LEX-FAOC090753
Regional Agriculture 05/07/2007
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 134/95 establishing the management plan of the National Park of 'Peneda-Gerês'.
LEX-FAOC136311
National 08/09/1995

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