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
Emission Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC160007
National waste
Order of the Walloon Government establishing a catalog of waste.
LEX-FAOC128608
Regional waste
Law No. 12/2014 - Agrarian Law of the Balearic Islands.
LEX-FAOC142554
Regional Agriculture 16/12/2014
Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).
LEX-FAOC070987
Regional
Regional Law No. 658-OZ “On plenary powers regional state bodies in the sphere of protection of atmospheric air”.
LEX-FAOC025665
Regional
Council Directive 91/271/EEC concerning urban waste water treatment.
LEX-FAOC051492
National waste 21/05/1991
Order prohibiting the discharge of certain substances into groundwater from classified installations, as amended by the Order of 26 April 1993.
LEX-FAOC040868
National 10/07/1990
NOM-049-ECOL-1993: Características del equipo para la verificación de los niveles de emisión de gases contaminantes provenientes de motocicletas.
LEX-FAOC135049
National Transport 18/10/1993
Environment Protection Act 1994 (Cap. 71).
LEX-FAOC070632
National
Resolution No. 436/02 / AG - Procedure for the sale of seeds, fertilizers and agrochemicals.
LEX-FAOC084233
National Agriculture 24/04/2002

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