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
Regulation on environmental fees.
LEX-FAOC001328
National 20/12/2005
Public Utilities Act (No. 10 of 1973).
LEX-FAOC119960
National
Marine Pollution Act 1991 (Cap. 48.16).
LEX-FAOC087827
National
Decision No. 18/2009/QD-TTg approving the master plan on socio-economic development of Vietnam’s sea and coastal areas in the Gulf of Thailand up to 2020.
LEX-FAOC167707
National 03/02/2009
Resolution No 173 of 2011 of Georgian Government on List of Agricultural Pesticides and Agro-chemicals, Seed and Grafting Materials of Various Agricultural Species
LEX-FAOC092251
National Agriculture
National Environmental Protection Strategy.
LEX-FAOC127310
National 16/04/2015
Coastal Zone Management Act (2015).
LEX-FAOC134866
Regional 04/02/2015
Bangladesh Environment Conservation Act, 1995. (Act No. 1 of 1995)(as amended by Act Nos 12 of 2000 and 9 of 2002).
LEX-FAOC047942
National 16/02/1995
Estrategia Nacional para la Conservación de la Diversidad Biológica 2010-2020.
LEX-FAOC155696
National 01/05/2012
Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 151/98 approving the coastal zone planning (POAA) of 'Albufeira de Alvito'.
LEX-FAOC073280
National 25/11/1998

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