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
Circular on water quality management.
LEX-FAOC161616
National 18/08/2010
Regulation amending the Regulation on the methods of determining the degree of water pollution.
LEX-FAOC141129
National 06/03/2012
Decree on the control of waste waters and protection of surface waters.
LEX-FAOC092294
National Waste 18/12/1996
Regulation of Zhejiang Province on Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
LEX-FAOC021308
Regional 27/06/2003
National Environmental Quality Standards (Certification of Environmental Laboratories) Regulations, 2000.
LEX-FAOC169885
National 10/02/2000
Décret n° 904/pr/pm/merh/2009 portant réglementation des pollutions et des nuisances à l’environnement.
LEX-FAOC060586
National 06/08/2009
Environment Quality (Clean Air) Regulations 1978, PU (A) 280
LEX-FAOC169940
National Transport 1978
Décret nº 2006-058/PR fixant la liste des travaux, activités et documents de planification soumis à étude d'impact sur l'environnement et les principales règles de cette étude.
LEX-FAOC067325
National 05/07/2006
Resolución Nº 58 - Límites máximos permisibles de emisión para incineradores y hornos crematorios de residuos sólidos y líquidos.
LEX-FAOC077930
National Waste 21/01/2002
Ministerial Decree No. 199 on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC050970
National 01/05/2003

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