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 of the State Committee on Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protection of surface water.
LEX-FAOC156110
National 09/08/1993
Ministerial Decree No. 2225 of 2004 on forms and issues related to fertilization.
LEX-FAOC046926
National Agriculture 06/07/2004
Administrative Order No. 1/2008 establishing gas emissions limits for imported motorcycles.
LEX-FAOC117218
Regional Transport 30/01/2008
Règlement sur les eaux résiduaires d'origine agricole.
LEX-FAOC064124
Regional Agriculture
Law on environmental protection.
LEX-FAOC158475
National 17/06/1993
Walloon Government Decree on sectoral water conditions for the preparation of meat products.
LEX-FAOC073134
Regional 16/01/2003
Local Government Act, 1976 (Act No. 171).
LEX-FAOC102693
National
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 46/2016 approving the National Strategy for Air Quality (ENAR 2020).
LEX-FAOC095444
National 26/08/2016
Décret n°01 -397/p-rm fixant les modalités de gestion des polluants de l'atmosphère.
LEX-FAOC093244
National Industry 06/09/2001
Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Cap and Trade) Act ([SBC 2008] Chapter 32).
LEX-FAOC152461
Regional

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