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
Environmental Protection and Management (Vehicular Emissions) Regulations (No. S 291/1999).
LEX-FAOC090180
National Transport
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
Regulation on the protection and improvement of waters being habitat for trout and crab species.
LEX-FAOC125659
National 12/01/2014
Loi nº 2001-01 portant Code de l'environnement.
LEX-FAOC091098
National 15/01/2001
Notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests: Matheran and surrounding region as an Eco-sensitive Zone.
LEX-FAOC099051
Regional 04/02/2003
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 53/2010 approving the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo.
LEX-FAOC158164
National 16/07/2010
Order of 5 September 2003 on the checks to be carried out by the person responsible for placing standardized fertilizers and growing media on the market.
LEX-FAOC126658
National Agriculture 05/09/2003
Resolución Nº 1.541 - Niveles permisibles de calidad del aire o de inmisión y procedimiento para la evaluación de actividades que generan olores ofensivos.
LEX-FAOC115228
National 12/11/2013
Law on air protection.
LEX-FAOC083944
National 22/04/2010
Resolution No 440 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Water Protection Zones
LEX-FAOC011131
National 31/12/2013

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