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National Policy on Food and Nutrition Security-GUATEMALA

The legal basis of the Food and Nutrition Security Policy (PSAN) is based on the Political Constitution of the Republic of Guatemala. Article 2, Duties of the State, guarantees the life, security and ...

National Food and Nutritional Security System Law

Decree No. 32-2005 states that Food and Nutritional Security is assumed as a comprehensive state policy, within the framework of poverty reduction strategies, and in coherence with global, sectoral, a...

Guatemala: General Law on Fisheries and Aquaculture (Decree No. 80-2002 and its Regulations (Governmental Agreement 223...

The purpose of this law is to regulate fisheries and aquaculture, to regulate fishing and aquaculture activities in order to harmonize them with advances in science, adjusting them with appropriate me...

Guatemala: Policy for the Development of Hydrobiological Resources

In Guatemala, hydrobiological resources have contributed significantly to the food security and economic activity of Guatemalans. Fisheries and aquaculture therefore need to be sustainable through te...

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: Guatemala's first national communication

The report containing Guatemala's First Communication on Climate Change is based on the results of the greenhouse gas inventory, on the preparation of climatic, environmental and socio-economic scenar...

Technical Cooperation for the Recovery and Competitiveness of Guatemala’s Dairy Subsector

'Technical cooperation agreement between Guatemala’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food and the Guatemalan Chamber of Milk Producers to primarily support small and medium-sized milk produce...

National Central School of Agriculture (ENCA), Organic Law (Decree No. 51-86, Congress of the Republic)-GUATEMALA

The National Central School of Agriculture (ENCA) is a decentralised and autonomous state entity, with legal personality and its own assets and with an indefinite duration. Its headquarters are in the...

Ministerial Agreement No. 354-2017: Regulation for the Administration and Operation of the Program for the Reactivation ...

FONAGRO aims to provide financial and technical support, through reimbursable and non-reimbursable resources, to organized groups for the implementation of productive projects. According to the regula...

Law creating the authority for the sustainable management of the Amatitlán Basin and Lake Amatitlán -AMSA- (Government...

The Authority for the Sustainable Management of the Lake Amatitlán Basin, with the specific purpose of planning, coordinating and executing all measures and actions of the public and private sector t...

Convention for the Conservation of Biodiversity and Protection of Priority Wild Areas in Central America

The main objective of the Convention is to conserve the terrestrial and coastal-marine biodiversity of the Central American region for the benefit of present and future generations. The signatory Stat...

Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD)

The Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development is a regional agreement signed in San José on December 12, 1989, by the Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salva...

Protected Areas Law, (Decree Number 4-89)- GUATEMALA

The Guatemalan System of Protected Areas (SIGAP) is created, integrated by all the protected areas and entities that administer them, whose organization and characteristics are established by this Law...