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
Water Pollution Control (Archive) Regulations, 1998 (P.I. 116/98).
LEX-FAOC062384
National 16/04/1998
Government Decision on the use of sewage sludge in agriculture (No. 282 of 1994).
LEX-FAOC087596
National Agriculture, Waste 14/04/1994
Regulation No. 7 on ambient air quality assessment and management.
LEX-FAOC046757
National 03/05/1999
Self-Monitoring Waste Water Facilities Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC033246
Regional waste
Resolution No. 168-2016-MINAM ─ Guidelines for the preparation of annual reports on greenhouse gases and the dissemination of the national inventory of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC062328
National 04/07/2016
Supreme Decree No. 013-2014-MINAM ─ Provisions for the preparation of the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INFOCARBONO).
LEX-FAOC089033
National 18/12/2014
Measures on Supervision of Exhaust Pollution from Automobiles.
LEX-FAOC063314
National Transport 15/08/1990
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Textile, Leather and Paper.
LEX-FAOC050957
National waste 18/07/2000
Regulation (EC) No. 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste statistics.
LEX-FAOC048909
National waste 25/11/2002
Decision No. 34/2005/QD-TTg promulgating the Government's action program for implementation of the Politburo's Resolution No. 41-NQ/TW on environmental protection in the period of accelerated national industrialization and modernization.
LEX-FAOC042822
National Industry 22/02/2005

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