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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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Resolution XXXVI 2018 RO CAS Declaration V. Access to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

The resolution provides a strategic position of the Southern Agricultural Council (SAC) on access to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture within the framework of the International Treaty o...

Resolution 7/18 establishing the MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on the identity and quality of powdered milk.

The purpose of this regulation is to establish the identity and minimum quality characteristics to be met by powdered milk and instant powdered milk intended for human consumption, with the exception ...

Resolution 10/18 that establishes the animal health requirements of MERCOSUR for the importation of Bovine and Bubalino...

This regulation establishes the animal health requirements for all bovine and bovine imports according to the international veterinary certificate within Mercosur.

Jaguar 2030: A Roadmap for Conservation in the Americas

Jaguar 2030 is a collaborative effort between governments, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, local communities, and the private sector to conserve jaguars and their ecosystems throughout...

IV National Equality Plan (2018 - 2024): Smoothing Out Obstacles to Substantive Equality

This IV National Equality Plan aims to "move towards real and effective equality, smoothing out the obstacles that hinder or prevent it and eliminating all forms of discrimination".

Paraguays National Gender Plan on Climate Change

Paraguays National Gender Plan on Climate Change is a document prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADES) in 2022. The objective of the plan is to contribute to reduci...

Paraguays National Climate Change Mitigation Plan

The National Mitigation Plan of Paraguay aims to establish the main lines of action to reduce emissions in the countrys priority sectors. These lines of action are defined for the short, medium and lo...

Economic Complementation Agreement between the Governments of the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil,...

The Agreement of Economic Complementation between the founding countries of MERCOSUR and the member countries of the Andean Community was concluded in pursuit of the common objectives of Latin America...

National Climate Change Law of Paraguay (Law No. 5,875)

The Law establishes the general regulatory framework that allows planning and responding, in an urgent, coordinated and sustained manner, to the impacts of climate change.

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: Third National Communication of Paraguay

The Third National Communication is a very important advance in the series of actions aimed at Climate Change and marks a milestone in the attention to this complex global problem that demands the eff...

Law No. 5908 - Law for the financial strengthening and productive reactivation of small producers in peasant family agr...

Through this law, the Executive Power is authorized, through the Agricultural Credit of Habilitation, to restructure overdue debts as of June 30, 2017, which were contracted for agricultural productio...

Resolution XXXIV 2017 RO CAS: Statement III - New breeding technologies and access of GM products to third markets

The declaration of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) puts into context the need for harmonization and asynchrony in the approval processes of genetically modified products between exporting and ...