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
Regulations of Ningxia Hui Autonooumous Region on water source protection areas of Jing river.
LEX-FAOC023021
Regional 09/04/2014
Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America on Air Quality.
LEX-FAOC149733
International 13/03/1991
Acuerdo Nº 631/01 - Reglamento para el registro de personas que realizan actividades vinculadas con insumos para uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC122808
National Agriculture 27/04/2001
Regulation on air pollution caused by heating.
LEX-FAOC024895
National 13/01/2005
Combustion Plants Emission Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC026423
National industry
Pesticides and Fertilizers Control Act (C.C.S.M. c. P40).
LEX-FAOC089162
Regional Agriculture
Order No 2-152 of 2006 of Minister of Agriculture of Georgia on Rules for Importing Pesticide and Agro-chemical Samples, Sample Drugs and Analytic Standards
LEX-FAOC038503
National Agriculture 07/08/2006
Waste Prevention and Management Regulation, 2012.
LEX-FAOC048151
National Waste 2012
Decision No. 174/2006/QD-TTg approving the overall scheme on protection and sustainable development of ecological environment and landscape of the Cau river basin.
LEX-FAOC123605
Regional
Regulation on the level of pollutants in the air.
LEX-FAOC167514
National 17/10/2012

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