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
Ley Nº 3.525 - Ley de regulación y promoción de la producción agropecuaria y forestal no maderable ecológica.
LEX-FAOC101107
21/11/2006
Order No. 1109 on subsidies for biogas installations.
LEX-FAOC137875
National Agriculture, Energy 23/09/2010
Resolución Nº 94 - Modifica la Resolución Nº 38, que crea el Programa Fertifuturo.
LEX-FAOC108698
National Agriculture 03/04/2009
Uniform Protocol on Water Quality Monitoring Order.
LEX-FAOC140071
National 17/06/2005
Arrêté concernant l'assainissement urbain.
LEX-FAOC017552
Regional Waste 02/04/1964
Waste Water Emission – Chlor-Alkali Electrolysis Ordinance.
LEX-FAOC127104
National waste 03/12/2016
Royal Decree No. 430/2004 - Rules on limiting emissions to the atmosphere from large combustion plants.
LEX-FAOC049711
National industry 12/03/2004
Administrative Order No. 1/2008 establishing gas emissions limits for imported motorcycles.
LEX-FAOC117218
Regional Transport 30/01/2008
Decree relative to nature conservation on Svalbard.
LEX-FAOC118242
Regional
National Environmental Protection Strategy.
LEX-FAOC127310
National 16/04/2015

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