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 on conditions for the operation of waste incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC161671
Regional Waste 09/05/2006
Decreto Nº 28.852/MAG - Reglamento para la importación de insumos agropecuarios y alimentos para animales previamente registrados.
LEX-FAOC090872
National Agriculture 12/08/2000
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).
LEX-FAOC072064
National
Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-076-SEMARNAT-2012 : Establece los niveles máximos permisibles de emisión de hidrocarburos no quemados, monóxido de carbono y óxidos de nitrógeno provenientes del escape, así como de hidrocarburos evaporativos provenientes del sistema de combustible, que usan gasolina, gas licuado de petróleo, gas natural y otros combustibles alternos.
LEX-FAOC025325
National Energy 20/09/2012
Loi N° 39-12 relative à la production biologique des produits agricoles et aquatiques.
LEX-FAOC024226
National Agriculture 16/01/2013
Regulation laying down conditions which have to be fulfilled by inland waters which are a natural environment for fish living.
LEX-FAOC139421
National 04/10/2002
Regulation No. 803 laying down air quality standards.
LEX-FAOC116894
National 04/12/2003
4th Federal Immission Protection Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC027711
National industry
Regulations of Environment Protection Committee of State Council of the People's Republic of China concerning the Technique Policy of Water pollution Protection.
LEX-FAOC154450
National
Ministerial Decree No.53 of 1991 regarding introduction of environmental fees for environmental pollution, setting up and utilization of regional environmental fund.
LEX-FAOC012035
Regional 01/03/1991

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