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 No. 118 on surface and ground water quality.
LEX-FAOC138498
National 12/03/2002
Tana River County Agriculture Development Act, 2016 (No. 18 of 2016).
LEX-FAOC052015
Local Agriculture 27/09/2016
Decree No. 11/91 regulating the Regional Management Plan for Algarve (PROT-Algarve).
LEX-FAOC112850
National 21/03/1991
Environmental Regulation (Liability where Activity Carried Out by Arrangement with Another) (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 323 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC163420
Regional 19/11/2014
National Sustainable Development Strategy.
LEX-FAOC100476
National 2009-08
Environmental Quality (Prescribed Premises) (Crude Palm Oil) Regulations 1977.
LEX-FAOC053558
National 21/10/1977
Order of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources validating Instructive and methodological directions regarding collection of environmental fees for environmental pollution (1993).
LEX-FAOC044726
National
Reglamento en materia de Registros, Autorizaciones de Importación y Exportación y Certificados de Exportación de Plaguicidas, Nutrientes Vegetales y Sustancias y Materiales Tóxicos o Peligrosos.
LEX-FAOC127087
National Agriculture 23/12/2004
Resolution No 425 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Protection of Surface Waters of Georgia from Pollution
LEX-FAOC011132
National 31/12/2013
Instruction on calculation of environmental fees for the pollution of atmospheric air by stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC128469
National 15/05/1996

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