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
Acuerdo Nº 284 - NTE INEN 209 sobre definiciones relacionadas con fertilizantes.
LEX-FAOC156237
National Agriculture 16/06/1998
Acuerdo Nº 1/06 - Reglamento de Servicios de Agua Potable y Saneamiento.
LEX-FAOC034010
09/03/2006
Guidelines for coastal water quality (G.N. No. 620 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC027469
National 16/04/1999
Decree relative to waste water from minor drainage systems.
LEX-FAOC051856
National waste 12/04/2000
Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. A-12).
LEX-FAOC168628
National waste
Order No. 478 on model farms type 3 or similar installations.
LEX-FAOC118099
National Agriculture: Aquaculture 10/05/2011
Directions in terms of section 20(5)(b) of the Environment Conservation Act with regard to the control and management of general and communal and general small waste disposal sites (G.N. No. 91 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC121379
National Waste 01/02/2002
Resolución Nº 41 - Determina algunas actividades de reactivación del Programa nacional de reactivación cafetera (PRAN Cafetero).
LEX-FAOC122503
National Agriculture 27/01/2010
Arrêté nº 140/MSP/LCE/ du 27 septembre 2004, fixant les normes de rejet des déchets dans les milieux naturels.
LEX-FAOC074387
National Waste 27/09/2004
Law No. 14.090 establishing the State Policy to cope with Climate Change.
LEX-FAOC052157
17/06/2010

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