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
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (No. 29 of 1986).
LEX-FAOC014024
National 23/05/1986
Stratégie et Plan d’Action pour la mise en œuvre de la Grande Muraille Verte à Djibouti (SGMVD), 2011.
LEX-FAOC049029
National Agriculture 2011
Regulations of Zhejiang Province on prevention and control of pollution caused by emission from motorized vehicles.
LEX-FAOC122138
Regional Transport 22/11/2013
Law No. 51 on protection of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC098414
National 12/06/1999
Pollution Charge Act.
LEX-FAOC162314
National
Environmental Regulation (Liability where Activity Carried Out by Arrangement with Another) (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 323 of 2014).
LEX-FAOC163420
Regional 19/11/2014
Décret nº 100/242 portant réglementation de l'évacuation des eaux usées en milieu urbain.
LEX-FAOC130015
Regional Waste 31/12/1992
Supreme Decree No. 002/02 / AG - Regulates Emergency Decree No. 129/01, which authorizes the Ministry of Agriculture to sell agricultural goods directly to agricultural producers.
LEX-FAOC113013
National Agriculture 09/01/2002
Environmental Protection Regulation, 2008.
LEX-FAOC086793
Regional Agriculture
Law No. 79-595 on the organization of the control of fertilizers and growing media.
LEX-FAOC070313
National Agriculture 13/07/1979

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