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 the emission of substances into the air from industrial plants dealing with the production of ceramics and clay products.
LEX-FAOC121347
National industry 05/04/2007
Emission Statement Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC099693
National 24/10/2007
Administrativre measures of Chongqing Municipality on pollution prevention and control of drinking water source protection zone.
LEX-FAOC035728
Regional 01/06/1998
Oil Sands Emissions Limit Act (SA 2016, c O-7.5).
LEX-FAOC161725
Regional industry 14/12/2016
Decreto Nº 27.973/MAG/MEIC/S - Reglamento para el análisis de sustancias químicas y biológicas de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC080414
National Agriculture 19/05/1998
Fertilizers Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC137192
National Agriculture
Decree on sampling and chemical analysis of fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC010957
National Agriculture 12/11/1998
Regulation No. 7 making provision in matter of industrial waste water discharges into urban sewerage systems.
LEX-FAOC046753
National Industry, Waste 14/11/2000
Sewerage Act.
LEX-FAOC171886
National Waste
Livestock Manure and Mortalities Management Regulation (Man. Reg. 42/98).
LEX-FAOC091381
Regional Agriculture: Livestock

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