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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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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Law No. 11.284 of March 2, 2006 on Public Forest Management for Sustainable Production

This law establishes the framework for sustainable management of public forests in Brazil. It creates the Brazilian Forest Service and the National Forest Development Fund. The law regulates forest co...

National Plan of Policies for Women

The Plan will benefit women, their families and community, so that they are all represented, especially Indian, black, lesbian, elderly, young, women with disabilities, rural, urban, among others. To...

VIII RO CAS 2005: Resolution III - Trade Impacts of the Cartagena Protocol

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) establishes the intention to promote joint work between the parties prior to the meeting of the parties to the Cartagena Protocol in Curibita...

Resolution 38/05 which establishes the MERCOSUR technical regulation on the indication of net content of premeasured ice...

This regulation sets the net contents of premeasured ice cream within MERCOSUR.

Resolution VI 2005 RO CAS: Statement I - On Royalty Collection for Biotechnology Products

The CAS resolution establishes the interest in the coordination of governmental actions between the parties to develop regional technologies, tending to promote innovations in biotechnology. Therefore...

Resolution VI 2005 RO CAS: Declaration II - On Biotechnology and the Cartagena Protocol

The CAS resolution establishes the interest in the coordination of the parties prior to the meeting of the parties to the Cartagena Protocol. The declaration supports the interest in issues under nego...

Resolution VI 2005 RO CAS: Statement III - On Biotechnology and Codex Alimentarius

The declaration of the CAS Ministers underlines the importance of the Codex Alimentarius and the specific work of biotechnology in the framework of the Codex Alimentarius on food. They therefore propo...

Decree No. 6323: Brazilian Organic Agriculture Law

Regulates the law No. 10.831 of 2003, establishes the regulatory framework for organic agricultural production in Brazil, defining organic production systems and their fundamental objectives. This law...

Ley No. 10.831 de 2003: Agricultura Orgánica de Brasil

Law No. 10.831 of 2003 establishes the regulatory framework for organic agricultural production in Brazil, defining organic production systems and their fundamental objectives. This law determines the...

Law 10,823 Rural Insurance in Brazil

The Law establishes a financial subsidy for the rural insurance premium and provides for other measures. Rural insurance must be contracted with companies authorized by the Superintendence of Private ...

Food Acquisition Program (PAA)

The Food Acquisition Program (PAA), created by art. 19 of Law No. 10,696, of July 2, 2003, has two basic purposes: to promote access to food and encourage family farming. To achieve these two objectiv...

Brazil - Plan Safra

The Safra Plan is a promoter of agricultural development on a sustainable basis, which encourages technological modernization and the application of best practices in the field, respecting Brazilian e...