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 Quality (Sewage) Regulations, 2009.
LEX-FAOC093597
National waste 10/12/2009
Drainage (Jersey) Law 2005 (No. L. 3 of 2005).
LEX-FAOC153860
National Waste
Regulation respecting waste water disposal systems for isolated dwellings (R.Q. c. Q-2, r.22).
LEX-FAOC117212
Regional Domestic, Waste
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from stationary gas turbines with a rated thermal input below 50 MW and from stationary combustion engines.
LEX-FAOC148280
National industry 05/04/2007
Decree No. 105 of the Ministry of Public Health validating Sanitary and hygienic rules and regulations for sources of noncentralized potable water supply to the population.
LEX-FAOC044741
National Waste 02/08/2010
Ley Nº 1.333 - Ley del Medio Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC023033
National 27/04/1992
Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland on cooperation on water resource management.
LEX-FAOC089213
International 19/05/1992
Announcement No. 50 of 2009 of Ministry of Environmental Protection of the People’s Republic of China laying down technical requirements for pollution treatment projects of livestock and poultry farms (National Environmental Protection Standard HJ 497-2009)
LEX-FAOC162509
National Agriculture: Livestock 28/09/2009
Order No. 224 on Waste.
LEX-FAOC144253
National waste 07/03/2011
Public Health Act, 2015 (No. 13 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC054977
National 16/10/2015

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