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
Rule book on environmental emission inventory.
LEX-FAOC103329
National 18/04/1996
Regulation on the monitoring program for nitrates in foods.
LEX-FAOC033902
National Agriculture 19/03/2014
Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC119034
National 23/08/1982
Law No. 51 on protection of atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC098414
National 12/06/1999
Ministerial Decree No. 189 validating the Regulation on keeping state water register.
LEX-FAOC012717
National 21/11/1994
Directive No. Z/29 of 2003 on the registration of fertilizers and plant growing regulators.
LEX-FAOC061628
National Agriculture 2003
Air Protection Law.
LEX-FAOC098536
National 2009
Resolución Nº 120/2011 - Créase el Programa Agricultura Inteligente.
LEX-FAOC083811
National Agriculture 15/03/2011
Order No. 1448 on waste water permits in adherence to Environmental Protection Act, Chapter 3 and 4.
LEX-FAOC041253
National waste 11/12/2007
Public Water Supply System Regulations (Chapter 2401-51).
LEX-FAOC075181
National 26/05/1996

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