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
Climate Change (Liquid Fossil Fuels) Regulations, 2008.
LEX-FAOC064980
National 29/09/2008
Resolución Nº 408 - Permiso sanitario para la incineración y coincineración.
LEX-FAOC134096
National Waste 27/05/2004
Fertilizer Administration Act.
LEX-FAOC095069
Regional Agriculture
Resolution of Council of Ministers No. 68/2002 approving the Regional Management Plan of the Territory of Lisbon (PROTAML).
LEX-FAOC155200
National 07/02/2002
Regulation on Preventing Water Pollution.
LEX-FAOC038964
National 15/12/1984
Ministerial Decree No. 380 validating the Regulation on arrangements for conservation of aquatic biological resources and natural habitat thereof.
LEX-FAOC093811
National 29/04/2013
Organic Agriculture Act (No. 823 of 1997).
LEX-FAOC130884
National Agriculture 11/06/1997
National Water Resources Plan 2017.
LEX-FAOC076787
National
Regulation No. 9 on limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, fine particulate matter and lead in ambient air.
LEX-FAOC089458
National 03/05/1999
Order No. 161-p of the Minister of Environmental Protection on environmental charges.
LEX-FAOC169729
National 20/05/2005

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