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 air pollution caused by heating.
LEX-FAOC024895
National 13/01/2005
Regulation on the principles of organic farming and their implementation.
LEX-FAOC110867
National Agriculture 18/08/2010
Regulation No. 33 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure and Methods for Determining Emissions of Pollutants from Combustion Plants into Ambient Air.
LEX-FAOC173492
National industry 17/03/1999
Government Resolution No. 184/2007 approving the Management Plan of Albufeira de Odivelas (POAO).
LEX-FAOC116891
National 21/12/2007
Strategy on Biological Diversity of the Republic of Moldova for 2015-2020 and the Action Plan.
LEX-FAOC148507
National 18/05/2015
Quality required of Fresh Waters Supporting Fish Life (protection and Improvement) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 342 of 2001).
LEX-FAOC142310
National 2001
Resolution No. 82/1 of 2007 on the importation processed and unprocessed natural fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC075013
National Agriculture 07/03/2007
Regional Law No. 66-OZ “On ensuring fertility of agricultural land”.
LEX-FAOC079080
Regional Agriculture 17/06/2008
Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012.
LEX-FAOC146707
National 17/07/2009
Decree No. 21 of the Council of Ministers validating the Regulation on state control over environmental protection and management of natural resources.
LEX-FAOC119276
National 24/01/1994

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