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 PRA / 321/2017 - Procedures for determining the emissions of atmospheric pollutants SO2, NOx, particulates and CO from large combustion plants, the control of measuring instruments and the processing and transmission of information related to said emissions.
LEX-FAOC172831
National industry 07/04/2017
Waste Management Act 2002.
LEX-FAOC111129
National waste
Law on plant protection products (Republic of Srpska).
LEX-FAOC091914
Regional Agriculture 12/05/2010
Waste Water Management Authority Act.
LEX-FAOC168534
National Waste
Climate Change (Other Removal Activities) Amendment Regulations, 2010.
LEX-FAOC022521
National 23/09/2010
Supreme Decree No. 055/01 / AG - Modifies Supreme Decree No. 049/01 / AG, on provisions applicable to the National Revolving Fund Commission.
LEX-FAOC016075
National Agriculture 29/11/2001
Acuerdo Nº 1.089/97 - Reglamento Interno de la Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente.
LEX-FAOC042649
National 28/10/1997
Decreto Nº 27.034/MAG - Permiso para quien comercialice sustancias químicas, biológicas o afines de uso en la agricultura.
LEX-FAOC049437
National Agriculture 05/01/1998
Loi L/92/027/CTRN instituant le contrôle phytosanitaire des végétaux à l'importation et à l'exportation.
LEX-FAOC051790
National Agriculture 06/08/1992
Resolution No. 68/2005 establishing the National Classification System for Emissions according to air pollution sources (SNIERPA).
LEX-FAOC156072
National 17/03/2005

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