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
Act respecting classified establishments.
LEX-FAOC163635
National
Regulation on industrial waste discharge (No. 180/MIH).
LEX-FAOC050317
National Industry 03/11/1994
Decree No. 20 of Chief Sanitary Inspector validating Hygienic norms GN 2.1.6.1338-03 setting maximum allowable concentration of pollutants in the atmospheric air of inhabited areas.
LEX-FAOC115640
National 28/05/2004
Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1342).
LEX-FAOC144988
National Agriculture 25/05/1996
Resolución Nº 28/008 - Dispónese que las personas que desarrollen actividades de producción y comercialización de agrocombustibles, deben presentar ante la URSEA la información que se determina.
LEX-FAOC038851
National Agriculture 01/04/2008
Resolución Nº 371 - Somete a libertad vigilada algunos fertilizantes y plaguicidas de uso agrícola.
LEX-FAOC101440
National Agriculture 15/11/2009
Arrêté 2004-773/MAEP/D-CAB/SGM/DRH/SA du 03 juin 2004 portant attributions, organisation et fonctionnement du centre régional pour la promotion agricole des départements d'OUEME et du PLATEAU.
LEX-FAOC100915
Regional Agriculture 03/06/2004
Animals and Birds (Importation) Order, 2009.
LEX-FAOC053729
National Agriculture 09/05/2009
Regulation on requirements of surface waters used for human consumption purposes.
LEX-FAOC160963
National 27/11/2002
General - Waste Management (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 347).
LEX-FAOC146434
Regional

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