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
Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China.
LEX-FAOC119034
National 23/08/1982
Environment Protection Act.
LEX-FAOC079098
National
Law No. ZR-81 amending Law on nature management and environmental fees (1998).
LEX-FAOC123495
National 02/05/2005
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
Resolution No 17 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Technical Regulations on Environmental Protection
LEX-FAOC016865
National
Arrêté du 14 février 2000 modifiant l'arrêté du 2 février 1998 relatif aux prélèvements et à la consommation d'eau ainsi qu'aux émissions de toute nature des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement soumise à autorisation.
LEX-FAOC061985
National Agriculture 14/02/2000
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Timor-Leste (2011-2020).
LEX-FAOC096033
National 2011-10
Decreto Nº 5 - Normas ambientales de emisiones de fuentes fijas.
LEX-FAOC101027
National 04/02/2009
Regulation of the Trade Minister No. 48/M-DAG/PER/7/2012 on provisions on the export of non-subsidized urea fertilizers.
LEX-FAOC051623
National Agriculture 18/07/2012
Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones.
LEX-FAOC077811
National Transport 21/12/2011

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