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
Order No. 93 on subsidy for maintaining changed drainage.
LEX-FAOC111976
National Agriculture 28/01/2010
Regulation on maximum national emissions of certain pollutants.
LEX-FAOC080049
National 15/12/2011
Environment Sustainability Testing Act 2000.
LEX-FAOC091474
National
Water Protection Zone (River Dee Catchment) Designation Order 1999 (S.I. No. 915 of 1999).
LEX-FAOC080590
Regional 19/03/1999
Regulation on closer contents and methods for keeping the register of environmental polluters.
LEX-FAOC025937
National 22/07/2010
Decreto Nº 123 - Reglamenta el proceso de evaluación de impacto ambiental.
LEX-FAOC094279
National 14/08/2009
Environmental Protection (Water Quality) Regulations 2000.
LEX-FAOC120756
National 28/11/2000
Parks (Federal Territory of Putrajaya) By-Laws 2002
LEX-FAOC164681
Regional 22/08/2002
Malta’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2012-2020.
LEX-FAOC100349
National
Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods, etc.
LEX-FAOC070361
National Agriculture

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