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
Regulation No. 33 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure and Methods for Determining Emissions of Pollutants from Combustion Plants into Ambient Air.
LEX-FAOC173492
National industry 17/03/1999
Regulation on Environmental Pollution Control.
LEX-FAOC065175
National 25/07/1989
Plan stratégique de développement d’Haïti, pays émergent en 2030 (PSDH)
LEX-FAOC082170
National Agriculture 2012
Ministerial Decree No. 380 validating the Regulation on arrangements for conservation of aquatic biological resources and natural habitat thereof.
LEX-FAOC093811
National 29/04/2013
Governmental Decree No. 559 validating the Regulation on management of domestic and non-domestic waste.
LEX-FAOC047058
National Waste 05/08/2015
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
National 17/07/2009
Regulation on contents and method of preparing the annual information on air quality.
LEX-FAOC099364
National 24/05/2012
Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act.
LEX-FAOC049296
National Agriculture
Law No. 111/2012 on the integrated management of water resources.
LEX-FAOC165298
National 15/11/2012
Resolution Nº 168-2016-MINAM ─ Guidelines for the preparation of annual reports of greenhouse gases and the dissemination of the national inventory of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC042107
National 04/07/2016

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