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
Decree of the State Minister of Environment No. KEP-11/MENLH/3/1994 on the types of business or activity subject to an environmental impact analysis.
LEX-FAOC097865
National 19/03/1994
Resolution No. 114/02 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standard on environmental management: nitrogen oxide emissions.
LEX-FAOC077685
National 25/10/2002
Regulation on limit values of pollutants in surface and ground waters and sediments, and deadlines for achieving them.
LEX-FAOC122859
National 10/05/2012
Environmental Conservation Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 9/2012).
LEX-FAOC084850
National 30/03/2012
Decree No. 64 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating the Regulation on application of mineral fertilizers in ponds of fishfarming organizations.
LEX-FAOC166727
National Agriculture 03/11/2005
Assessment of Energy Performance of Non-domestic Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. No. 146 of 2010).
LEX-FAOC130371
Regional energy 08/03/2016
Stratégie nationale de développement de la riziculture au Cameroun (2009).
LEX-FAOC008041
National Agriculture 2009
Regulation on limits of air emissions from biomass incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC132151
National Energy 03/06/2005
Regulation on procedures for the measurement of emissions from stationary sources.
LEX-FAOC047284
National 01/08/2013
Basic Act on Biodiversity.
LEX-FAOC120877
National 2008

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