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. 1432 regulating air pollution generated by fixed installations for energy production.
LEX-FAOC161748
National energy 11/12/2007
Quality required of Surface Water intended for the Abstraction of Drinking Water Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 339 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC099389
National 2001
Mineral Spring Protected Area Ordinance – Villach.
LEX-FAOC028868
Local 06/10/2005
Law amending Law “On protection belts”.
LEX-FAOC054128
National 18/03/2008
Government Resolution No. 182/2008 on the Management Plan for the Sado Estuary (PORNES).
LEX-FAOC099221
National 24/11/2008
Norma NA-AI-001-03 sobre calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC038114
National 2003
Loi sur la protection de la nature.
LEX-FAOC156833
Regional
Instruction setting maximum allowable limits of discharge of pollutants to waterbodies.
LEX-FAOC105067
National 08/12/1993
Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.
LEX-FAOC110867
National Agriculture 18/08/2010
Ministerial Decree No. 90 on approval of rules for monitoring of the environment and natural resources.
LEX-FAOC018859
National 01/07/2004

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