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Protection of the Knowledge of Indigenous Traditional Medicine (Law No. 17)

The Law establishes a special regime to protect and promote respect for the knowledge of indigenous traditional medicine and to create mechanisms for the protection of traditional knowledge through th...

Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority Act

This Act establishes the Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority as a body corporate and provides with respect to its functions, powers and its administration. The Authority shall act as...

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Resolution No. RES-MA-2016-14- The Ministry of Agriculture adopts the concept of Family Farming and creates the Family F...

The resolution adopts the concept of Family Farming, in order to guarantee an adequate use of the production system in the different territories.

REP Law: Framework Law for Waste Management, Extended Producer Responsibility and Promotion of Recycling (Law No. 20920...

The Law seeks to reduce the generation of waste and promote its reuse, recycling and other types of recovery. To this end, it establishes Extended Producer Responsibility ("EPR"), making the producer ...

Law for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change in the State of Chiapas.

The Law for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the State of Chiapas (LAMACCECH) is a Mexican state law that aims to establish the basis for climate change adaptation and mitigation in the sta...

Supreme Decree No. 2738 – Implementation of the Bolivian Social Seal

Supreme Decree No. 2738 implements the Bolivian Social Seal as a certification mechanism for primary and processed products originating from sustainable family farming, as well as industrialized produ...

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Executive Agreement No. 021-2015: Special Regulation for the Implementation of Compensation Mechanisms for Ecosystem Goo...

The Special Regulation for the Implementation of Compensation Mechanisms for Ecosystem Goods and Services is a regulatory instrument that promotes the protection, conservation, restoration, and sustai...

Organic Law on Rural Lands and Ancestral Territories

The Organic Law on Rural Lands and Ancestral Territories regulates the use, access, possession, ownership, administration and redistribution of rural land in Ecuador, requiring land ownership to fulfi...

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State Policy for the Territorial Rural Development of Costa Rica (PEDRT) 2015 -2030.

The policy seeks to generate an impact on the role of the State through programs, plans and specific actions that contribute to improving the agricultural sector and the development of rural territori...

Chiles Energy Policy Energy 2050

Supreme Decree No. 148: The Chile 2050 Energy Policy proposes a reliable, sustainable, inclusive and competitive vision of the energy sector by 2050. It is based on 4 pillars: Security and Quality of ...

Agreement No. 46-2016 Regulations for cocoa propagation production, certification of nurseries and clonal gardens.

The purpose of this Regulation is to establish standards, procedures, phytosanitary and quality specifications to be met for the production, distribution and marketing of cocoa propagation materials. ...

Law 1776 of 2016 – Rural, Economic and Social Development Interest Zones (ZIDRES)

Law establishing and developing Colombia's Rural, Economic and Social Development Interest Zones (ZIDRES) as territories suitable for agricultural, livestock, forestry and fisheries activities where p...

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