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
Environment Fund Act.
LEX-FAOC170094
National
Law No. 71 on state regulation of emission and absorption of greenhouse gases.
LEX-FAOC136373
National 25/05/2007
Jamaica Water Sector Policy - Strategies and Action Plans.
LEX-FAOC053923
National 2004
National Water Act: Classes and resource quality objectives of water resources for catchments of Middle Vaal (GN. 469 of 2016).
LEX-FAOC111360
National 22/04/2016
Regulation on Waste Landfilling.
LEX-FAOC122226
National Waste 2010
Order No. 863 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating Regulation on state registration of legal persons and individual entrepreneurs that are owners of the sources of emissions of pollutants to the atmospheric air.
LEX-FAOC036279
National 26/10/2011
Air pollution — Local Air Quality (O. Reg. 419/05).
LEX-FAOC142892
Regional
Circular No. 05/2000/TT-BTM guiding the implementation of the Prime Minister's Decision No. 242/1999/QD-TTg of 30 December 1999 on the management of goods export and import in 2000.
LEX-FAOC087022
National Agriculture 27/08/1999
Specifications for Offshore Environmental Monitoring(HJ442--2008.
LEX-FAOC148160
National 04/11/2009
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on Fertilizer Products (No. 24 of 2011).
LEX-FAOC093368
National Agriculture 01/09/2011

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