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
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from industrial plants dealing with the production of wood composites.
LEX-FAOC151251
National industry 05/04/2007
Fertilizer (Import, Manufacture and Formulation) Regulations, No. 1 of 2010.
LEX-FAOC098127
National Agriculture 06/12/2010
Ministerial Decree No. 31 validating Regulation on state control over protection of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC086060
National 15/01/2001
Acuerdo Nº 500 - NTE INEN 995 sobre determinación de nitratos en el agua.
LEX-FAOC069177
National 26/12/2002
Regulation on closer contents and methods for keeping the register of environmental polluters.
LEX-FAOC025937
National 22/07/2010
Order IAP No. 259 establishing the criteria and requirements for submission of the self-monitoring of Environmental Landfill Site in Paraná.
LEX-FAOC138015
Regional Waste 26/11/2014
Waste Water Charges Act.
LEX-FAOC052494
National waste
Subchapter I of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Pohnpei State Code - Pohnpei Watershed Forest Reserve and Mangrove Protection Act of 1987.
LEX-FAOC119379
National
Law n ° 2009-967 of programming relating to the implementation of the Grenelle of the environment.
LEX-FAOC016743
National 03/08/2009
NMX-AA-014-1980: Lineamientos para el muestreo en cuerpos receptores de aguas superficiales.
LEX-FAOC093821
National 05/09/1980

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