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
Conservation of Water Resources and Rivers Law (The State Peace and Development Council Law No. 8/2006).
LEX-FAOC163038
National 02/10/2006
Environmental Regulation (Enforcement Measures) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. No. 383 of 2015).
LEX-FAOC099100
Regional 11/11/2015
Regulations of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture on the administration of Gejiujin lake.
LEX-FAOC008216
Regional 28/07/2001
Regulation on Limit Values of Pollutants in Air.
LEX-FAOC009290
National 03/11/2005
Regulation on the emission of substances into the air from from foundries of aluminium and magnesium.
LEX-FAOC016917
National industry 17/04/2007
Cap and Trade Program Regulations (O. Reg. 144/16).
LEX-FAOC122989
Regional 08/07/1905
Decree No. 11/2013 approving the Regulation on Fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC151029
National Agriculture 10/04/2013
Ordonnance nº 43/54- Nitrate de potassium.
LEX-FAOC171389
National Agriculture 19/02/1953
Notification on administrative procedures regarding water pollution.
LEX-FAOC135947
National waste 10/10/2009
Ministerial Decree No. 183 on emissions of pollutants to the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC060806
National

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