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
Environmental Quality (Control of Emission from Diesel Engines) Regulations 1996, PU (A) 429.
LEX-FAOC054804
National Transport 1996
Resolución Nº 15/08 - Reglamento para la agricultura orgánica.
LEX-FAOC160391
National Agriculture 28/07/2008
Resolución Nº 491 - Aprovechamiento, manejo y conservación de los recursos costeros y marinos en las áreas protegidas.
LEX-FAOC124680
National 08/09/2006
Regulation general binding rules for poultry farming with the application form.
LEX-FAOC011326
National Agriculture 19/11/2014
Law No. 71 on state regulation of emission and absorption of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC136373
National 25/05/2007
First Waste Water Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC135798
National waste 07/05/1996
Climate Change (Stationary Energy and Industrial Processes) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC120370
National 28/09/2009
Regulation on the protection and improvement of waters being habitat for trout and crab species.
LEX-FAOC125659
National 12/01/2014
Soil and Groundwater Pollution Remediation Act (2010).
LEX-FAOC141428
Regional
Loi nº 2001-01 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC091098
National 15/01/2001

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