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
Law on the system of protected territories.
LEX-FAOC016867
National 07/03/1996
Decree of the State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC156110
National 09/08/1993
Resolución Nº 187 - Reglamento para la producción primaria, procesamiento, empacado, etiquetado, almacenamiento, certificación, importación, comercialización de productos agropecuarios ecológicos.
LEX-FAOC172167
National Agriculture 31/07/2006
Water Authority Law, 1982. (Law No. 18 of 1982).
LEX-FAOC146976
National 14/03/1983
Act on Promotion of Global Warming Countermeasures (Act No. 117 of 1998)
LEX-FAOC121001
National
Law on rates of environmental charges (2000).
LEX-FAOC171418
National 19/04/2000
Plant Protection Regulations ( Settlement on the Importation and Selling of Chemical Preparations ), 1994
LEX-FAOC105336
National Agriculture 06/10/1994
Law No.221 of 2000 on Water Sector Organization.
LEX-FAOC054266
National
Acuerdo Nº 502 - NSO 13.11.03:01 sobre emisiones atmosféricas generadas por fuentes moviles.
LEX-FAOC032963
National Transport 04/06/2003
Ordinance of the Prime Minister's Office on Effluent Standards (No. 35 of 1971).
LEX-FAOC114439
National 1971

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