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
Ordinance on Monitoring Air Quality.
LEX-FAOC081996
National 23/12/2005
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (No. 6 of 1974).
LEX-FAOC054629
National
Water Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC062912
National
National Social Protection Strategy
LEX-FAOC062327
National Agriculture 2011
Decision No. 612 dated 31.8.2011 laying down requirements for the fertilizers with nitrate ammonium bases and more than 28% azote content.
LEX-FAOC125948
National Agriculture 31/08/2011
CIS cooperation agreement in the sphere of hydrometeorology.
LEX-FAOC089119
International 08/02/1992
Revised Urban and Rural Potable Water Supply and Sewerage Services’ Reorganizing Proclamation Implementation, Council of Regional Government Regulation (No. 94/2012).
LEX-FAOC159716
Regional Waste 18/05/2012
Initiative Grande Muraille Verte 2011
LEX-FAOC145187
National Agriculture 2011
Law on air protection.
LEX-FAOC083944
National 22/04/2010
Antarctic Environment Protection Decree (No. 412 of 2013).
LEX-FAOC088498
Regional

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