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
Environment Protection Enactment 2002
LEX-FAOC160446
National 25/10/2002
Resolución Nº 28 - Estándares ambientales para las embarcaciones de operación turística en áreas protegidas del Archipiélago de Galápagos.
LEX-FAOC048233
National Transport 17/04/2008
Resolución Nº 259/15 – Por la cual se establecen parámetros permisibles de calidad del aire.
LEX-FAOC129952
National 03/07/2015
Order of January 4, 1985 - Basic objectives and general guidelines of the National Agrarian Research Plan.
LEX-FAOC103616
National Agriculture 04/01/1985
Environmental Protection Act 1994.
LEX-FAOC062592
Regional
Inter-Ministerial Order No. 01/92 approving the List of potentially polluting activities.
LEX-FAOC035152
National 1992
Order No. 818 on the use of bio ash for agricultural purposes (Bioash Law).
LEX-FAOC067080
National Agriculture 21/07/2008
Public Utilities Act (No. 10 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC119960
National
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Animal Farming.
LEX-FAOC052790
National waste 28/11/1997
State Standard No. AZS 835-2015 for Environmental management systems-Requirements with guidance for use. Principles and framework.
LEX-FAOC018864
National 10/07/2015

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