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 quality of swimming water.
LEX-FAOC004984
National 09/01/2006
Décret nº 2003-943 du 09 septembre 2003 relatif aux déversements, écoulements rejets, dépôts directs ou indirects dans les eaux superficielles ou souterraines.
LEX-FAOC170230
National Waste 09/09/2003
Environment Regulation (Amendment) Regulation (L.N. No. 17 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC155273
National 24/02/2014
Sea water quality standard (National Standard GB 3097-1997).
LEX-FAOC132993
National 01/07/1998
Order No. 1461 on regulation air pollution from combustion plants for solid fuel below 1 MW.
LEX-FAOC027079
National energy 07/12/2015
Action Plan for Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) in Eritrea.
LEX-FAOC170017
National 2008
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
Ley Nº 320-2004: Regulación de uso de agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC168893
National Agriculture 22/04/2004
Title 26 - Environment Safety and Land Management; Chapter 02 - Coastal Management.
LEX-FAOC143424
Regional
Water Resources Act 1975.
LEX-FAOC160358
Regional

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