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 on anti-pollution authorization.
LEX-FAOC157019
Regional
Law No. 1422-XIII on protection of the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC138571
National
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
LEX-FAOC061220
National industry
Waste Water Emission Ordinance - Petrochemical Industry.
LEX-FAOC137873
National waste 12/01/1999
Water Pollution Control (General) Regulations.
LEX-FAOC106274
Local
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818).
LEX-FAOC075128
National Agriculture 1995
Prevention of Water Pollution (Quare River, Valencia) By-Laws.
LEX-FAOC084579
National
Resolución Nº 120/2011 - Créase el Programa Agricultura Inteligente.
LEX-FAOC083811
National Agriculture 15/03/2011
Presidential Decree NO. 992 creating the National Fertilizer Corporation of the Philippines (FERTIPHIL).
LEX-FAOC082066
National Agriculture 02/09/1976
Decree No. 306 of 2010 (XII. 23.) Korm. of the Government on the protection of the air.
LEX-FAOC120975
National

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