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
Royal Decree establishing the Forest Reserve Management Regulations.
LEX-FAOC102475
National 02/04/1979
Arrêté concernant la valorisation et l'élimination des boues d'épuration.
LEX-FAOC134254
Regional Agriculture
Agreement on the cooperation for the sustainable development of the Mekong River Basin.
LEX-FAOC011617
Regional 05/04/1995
Law No. 14.090 establishing the State Policy to cope with Climate Change.
LEX-FAOC052157
17/06/2010
Public Water Supply Regulations 1994.
LEX-FAOC149699
Regional 07/01/1994
Décret N° 2015-748/PRES-TRANS/PM/MAECR/MERH du 26 juin 2015 portant ratification de la Convention portant création de l’Agence Panafricaine de la Grande Muraille Verte adoptée à N’Djaména, le 17 juin 2010.
LEX-FAOC115524
Regional Agriculture 26/06/2015
Décret n°01 -397/p-rm fixant les modalités de gestion des polluants de l'atmosphère.
LEX-FAOC093244
National Industry 06/09/2001
Decreto Nº 27.041/MAG/MEIC - Reglamento técnico RTCR 176/1991: Toma de muestras de agroquímnicos.
LEX-FAOC166657
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
National Solid Waste Management Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC158280
National Waste
Royal Decree determining the sectoral conditions for dumping, in ordinary surface waters, of wastewater from establishments in the coking oven sector.
LEX-FAOC154396
National waste 03/02/1988

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