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
Decreto Nº 1.287 - Criterios para el uso de los biosólidos generados en plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales municipales.
LEX-FAOC146450
National Waste 10/07/2014
Oil Sands Environmental Monitoring Program Regulation (Alta. Reg. 226/2013).
LEX-FAOC169594
Regional
Climate Change (General Exemptions) Order, 2009.
LEX-FAOC149671
National 30/11/2009
Document d’Actualisation Concertée de la Politique Agricole
LEX-FAOC043594
National Agriculture 2011
Loi organique nº 04/2005 portant modalités de protéger, sauvegarder et promouvoir l'environnement au Rwanda.
LEX-FAOC023419
National 08/04/2005
Regional Act No. 5 on Environmental Impact Assessment.
LEX-FAOC073242
Regional 02/02/2010
Exceptional registration of 03 plant protection drugs into the list of those permitted for use in Vietnam.
LEX-FAOC142050
National Agriculture 17/07/2002
Presidential Decree No. 261/11 approving the Regulation on the quality of water.
LEX-FAOC005416
National 06/10/2011
Decreto Nº 38.237/S - Reglamento sobre límites de emisiones al aire para hornos de fundición de vidrio.
LEX-FAOC042136
National Industry 03/02/2014
Regional Law No. 66-OZ “On ensuring fertility of agricultural land”.
LEX-FAOC079080
Regional Agriculture 17/06/2008

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