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Policy frameworks

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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Climate Change Adaptation Plan for the Forestry and Livestock Sector

The plan presents 21 climate change adaptation measures that focus mainly on four key areas: water management, research, information and training, management of agricultural crops and forests, and ris...

National Climate Change Adaptation Plan for the Forestry and Agricultural Sector

National strategic framework of Chile aimed at strengthening adaptation of the forestry and agricultural sector to climate change through resilience measures, sustainable natural resource management, ...

Implementation- Ongoing

Resolution XXIV RO CAS 2012: Statement II - Status of Genetically Modified Organisms in CAS Countries

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) establishes the intention of the parties to advance in the regulatory harmonization regarding genetically modified organisms.

Resolution XXI RO CAS 2011: Declaration III - Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and its impact on regional agriculture

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) establishes the intention to analyze the implications of the discussion of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, in aspects such as risk analy...

Equal Opportunities Plan for Women and Men 2011-2020

The Equal Opportunities Plan for Women and Men 2011-2020 aims to continue advancing and consolidate public policies that strengthen equal opportunities and rights for men and women in Chile.

Resolution XIX RO CAS 2010: Declaration II - Situation of agricultural biotechnology in the CAS countries

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) establishes the intention to deepen and strengthen the regulatory frameworks and instruments for the use of genetically modified organisms.

Law No. 20412: Incentive System for Agro-environmental Sustainability of Agricultural Land (SIRSD-S).

State incentive system that seeks to contribute to the agro-environmental sustainability of agricultural soils through a bonus on the net costs of specific activities. The main objectives of the progr...

Decree 83: Classification of Agricultural and Forestry Soils in Chile

Decree 83 establishes an official classification system for agricultural and forestry soils for all of Chile, within the framework of Law No. 20,412, which implements incentives for agro-environmental...

National Policy on Education for Sustainable Development

The policy has become an instrument to establish a common horizon of State intervention in sustainability, from the world of formal education and from citizenship training.

Resolution 49 Subsidies for Agricultural Insurance in Chile

The program is designed to protect agricultural activity from losses caused by adverse weather events such as droughts, excessive or untimely rains, frost, hail, snow and damaging winds. To facilitate...

Law 20241 Tax incentive for Research and Development (R&D) in Chile

The Law establishes a tax incentive for private investment in research and development (R&D). Its main objective is to promote the creation and strengthening of scientific and technological capabiliti...

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...