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
Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones.
LEX-FAOC077811
National Transport 21/12/2011
Supreme Decree No. 009-2015-MINAM ─ Measures aimed at improving the environmental quality of air at the national level.
LEX-FAOC128784
National Transport 06/08/2015
Clean Waters Regulations 1972.
LEX-FAOC092897
Regional
Décret nº 2001-109 fixant les normes de qualité des eaux résiduaires en République du Benin.
LEX-FAOC164636
National Waste 04/04/2001
Ministerial Decree No. 23 of the attribution of the status of protected areas to the deposits of potable water.
LEX-FAOC091257
National 16/01/2002
Public Health (Water Examination) Regulations (Cap. 196).
LEX-FAOC093807
National
Notification on the monitoring of the fish farming facilities.
LEX-FAOC024384
National Agriculture 13/06/2009
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 (S.R. No. 540 of 1991).
LEX-FAOC080777
Regional Agriculture 19/12/1991
Regulation on Greenhouse Gas Emission Quotas and the Method of Emission Allowance Trading.
LEX-FAOC116341
National 05/12/2008
Reglamento del Libro Segundo del Código para la Biodiversidad del Estado de México.
LEX-FAOC095051
National 09/02/2007

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