Nitrogen Policies

 

This database compiles 2,726 nitrogen policies from 186 countries, sourced from FAOLEX data as made available via the ECOLEX database, originally provided 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

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). FAOLEX database. https://www.fao.org/faolex

United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & International Union for Conservation of Nature. (n.d.). ECOLEX: The gateway to environmental law. https://www.ecolex.org/

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/FAOLEX Ref ID Scale Sector Date of Text
Nuisance Abatement Regulations (Air Pollution from Road Vehicles), 2001
LEX-FAOC134365
National Transport
Acuerdo Nº 1.566/10 - Reglamento para el control de emisiones generadas por fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC082740
National Energy, Industry 01/10/2010
Marine and Freshwater Quality Regulations (Chapter 2401-11).
LEX-FAOC046956
National
Salzburg Thermal and Medicinal Waters and Health Resort Law 1997.
LEX-FAOC076240
National
Chapter 4 of Title 25 the American Samoa Administrative Code “Environmental Health ” - Safe Drinking Water.
LEX-FAOC086084
Regional
Plan National d’Investissement Agricole (PNIA, 2010-2015)
LEX-FAOC042896
National Agriculture 2010
Regulation on the methods and terms for the calculation and payment of compensation for the oxides released in the environment, in the form of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide.
LEX-FAOC042075
National 07/07/2004
Import and Export of Goods (Control) (Guernsey) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (G.S.I. No. 9 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC090918
Regional 02/03/2001
Estrategia Nacional de Conservación y Uso Sostenible de la Biodiversidad - Plan de Acción (ENBPA) 2011-2020.
LEX-FAOC136302
National 2011
Order No. 50-P of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating Regulation on environmental impact assessment.
LEX-FAOC172035
National 11/03/2001

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