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
Resolution CONSEMA No. 288 establishing environmental licensing requirements within the State of Rio Grande do Sul.
LEX-FAOC098318
Regional 02/10/2014
Water Law.
LEX-FAOC074538
National 07/05/2010
Regulation of The Minister of Trade of the RI, No. 05/M-DAG/PER/1/2016 providing for Exportation and Importation of Animal and Animal Products.
LEX-FAOC111619
National Agriculture 28/01/2016
Revised National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plan (NBSAP2) 2016-2030.
LEX-FAOC035831
National 2016
Supreme Decree No. 004-2017-MINAM ─ Approves Environmental Quality Standards (ECA) for Water.
LEX-FAOC019914
National 06/06/2017
Acuerdo Nº 140 - Marco institucional para incentivos ambientales.
LEX-FAOC010326
National 21/09/2015
Governmental Decree No. 367 amending Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution.
LEX-FAOC038257
National 21/06/2016
Regulation on the content, form and manner for keeping the water records.
LEX-FAOC137951
National 18/10/2010
Environmental Quality (Control of Emission from Diesel Engines) Regulations 1996, PU (A) 429.
LEX-FAOC054804
National Transport 1996
Iron Steel Ordinance 2016.
LEX-FAOC067952
National industry 24/02/2016

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