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
Ethiopia’s Agricultural Sector Policy and Investment Framework (PIF).
LEX-FAOC098686
National Agriculture 15/09/2010
Decreto Nº 68/86 - Ley de protección y mejoramiento del medio ambiente.
LEX-FAOC038119
National
Resolution No. 114/02 / INDECOPI / CRT - Peruvian Technical Standard on environmental management: nitrogen oxide emissions.
LEX-FAOC077685
National 25/10/2002
Acuerdo Nº 140 - Marco institucional para incentivos ambientales.
LEX-FAOC010326
National 21/09/2015
Decreto Nº 28.659/S - Reglamento de expendios y bodegas de agroquímicos.
LEX-FAOC075525
National Agriculture 13/04/2000
Regulation on limit values of pollutants in surface and ground waters and sediments, and deadlines for achieving them.
LEX-FAOC122859
National 10/05/2012
Regulation on the content, form and manner for keeping the water records.
LEX-FAOC137951
National 18/10/2010
Loi instituant deux fonds pour le développement des énergies renouvelables et les économies d'énergie.
LEX-FAOC024722
Regional
Regulation on limits of air emissions from biomass incineration plants.
LEX-FAOC132151
National Energy 03/06/2005
Basic Act on Biodiversity.
LEX-FAOC120877
National 2008

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