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
Order of 20 September 2002 on facilities for the incineration and co-incineration of hazardous waste.
LEX-FAOC040847
National waste 20/09/2002
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 134/95 establishing the management plan of the National Park of 'Peneda-Gerês'.
LEX-FAOC136311
National 08/09/1995
Law of the People's Republic of China on Agricultural Product Quality Safety.
LEX-FAOC123544
National Agriculture 29/04/2006
Agriculture (Control of Importation) Act.
LEX-FAOC105205
National Agriculture 31/03/1964
Decree No. 20 of Chief Sanitary Inspector validating Hygienic norms GN 2.1.6.1338-03 setting maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air of inhabited areas.
LEX-FAOC115640
National 28/05/2004
Regulation on waste categories with lists.
LEX-FAOC140161
National Waste 27/01/2005
Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-165-SEMARNAT-2013: Que establece la lista de sustancias sujetas a reporte para el registro de emisiones y transferencia de contaminantes.
LEX-FAOC139259
National 13/01/2014
Law No. 53 on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC052263
National
Wastewater Collection and Treatment Law, 2011 (No. 3 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC118964
National Waste 01/02/2011
Estrategia Nacional de Biodiversidad 2015-2030.
LEX-FAOC033928
National 2015

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