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Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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National Policy for Disaster Risk Reduction

The National Policy for Disaster Risk Reduction is the product of a collective process of social construction of solutions collected and systematized by the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction...

Approval of Financing for the Sustainable Rural Development Programme for the Northern Region

Decree of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala approving the negotiations and authorizing the execution of loan agreements with the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the OPEC Fu...

Implementation- Ongoing

National Policy on Biological Diversity, approved by Governmental Agreement 220-2011; creation of the Moscafrut Program

The National Policy on Biological Diversity has been developed based on the fundamental role played by biological diversity in the sustainability of human development, adaptation to climate change, hu...

Guatemala's National Water Policy and Strategy

The purpose of this policy is to ensure the contribution of water to the achievement of Guatemala's national development goals and objectives. It is a Public Policy of the Central Government that is p...

Regulation of wastewater discharges in the Lake Atitlán Basin (Governmental Agreement No. 12-2011)- GUATEMALA.

The purpose of the regulation is to establish the parameters and maximum permissible limits for the discharge of wastewater into receiving bodies of the Lake Atitlan basin either directly or indirectl...

Guatemala's National Climate Change Policy

The objective is to adopt risk prevention practices, reduce vulnerability and improve adaptation to climate change, in order to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the territory...

Guatemala: Policy for the Integrated Management of Coastal Marine Areas (Governmental Agreement No. 328-2009).

This policy will help solve the complex socio-environmental problems in coastal marine areas, with the opening of spaces, ways and mechanisms to ensure the responsible participation of all sectors inv...

National Policy for the Promotion and Comprehensive Development of Women and Equal Opportunities Plan 2008-2023. (Gover...

The Policy represents the general mechanism through which the application of measures is sought to enable women to achieve integral development, in order to make effective the principle of real and ef...

National Policy for Integral Rural Development

This policy seeks to achieve progressive and permanent advancement in the quality of life of rural populations in poverty and extreme poverty, with priority on indigenous peoples and peasant communiti...

National Integral Rural Development Plan

The plan aims to activate and adapt Guatemala's National Policy for Integral Rural Development, based on strengthening the peasant economy. This will be done through the articulation of different sect...

National Policy for the Promotion and Comprehensive Development of Women and the Equal Opportunities Plan 2008-2023

The Policy promotes the comprehensive development of Mayan, Garifuna, Xinka and mestizo women in all spheres of economic, social, political and cultural life, through axes focused on economic and prod...

Guatemala: Policy for the Conservation, Protection and Improvement of the Environment and Resources (Governmental Agreem...

This law seeks the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources, especially water, biodiversity, genetic resources, environmental sanitation, adequate use of natural resources and comprehensi...