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 establishing methods and frequency for measuring water quantity and quality.
LEX-FAOC155174
National 27/12/2001
Marine Pollution Management Act, 2002.
LEX-FAOC110874
National Waste 2002
Resolution CONAMA No. 3 providing for air quality standards, as foreseen by PRONAR.
LEX-FAOC161214
National 28/06/1990
Regulation respecting the quality of the atmosphere (R. Q. c. Q-2, r.38).
LEX-FAOC011436
Regional
Philippine Environment Code.
LEX-FAOC005254
National 06/06/1988
Arrêté 0013/CAB/VPM/AGRIDRAL/93 du 17 juillet 1993 portant création d’un programme de développement agro-pastoral intégré de la zone de Masi-Manimba (DAPIM).
LEX-FAOC037166
Regional Agriculture 17/07/1993
Royal Decree No. 9/2005 - List of potentially contaminating soil activities and standards for the declaration of contaminated soils.
LEX-FAOC113142
National 14/01/2005
Water pollution control (Freshwater quality standards to preserve the life of fish) Ordinance of 2001 (P.I. No. 10/2001).
LEX-FAOC124183
National 03/01/2001
Resolution No. 108/2017 approving Environmental Investment Directives for the period 2017-2020 for municipal projects and 2017-2021 for Central Administration projects.
LEX-FAOC041461
National 25/09/2017
Ley Nº 836/80 - Código Sanitario.
LEX-FAOC130701
National 15/12/1980

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