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Environmental Management Law (Ecuador)

In article 9, it promotes comprehensive participation between sectors with the purpose of issuing and applying technical standards, manuals and general parameters of environmental protection, applicab...

Peru: Regulation of Law No. 30355, Law for the Promotion and Development of Family Farming (Supreme Decree No. 015-2016-...

The Regulations of the Law for the Promotion and Development of Family Farming, approved by Supreme Decree, define the responsibilities of the State in promoting this activity as a key axis for food s...

Regulation of the Federal Plant Health Law - Mexico

The Regulation of the Federal Plant Health Law establishes the administrative, technical, and operational rules for implementing Mexico’s Federal Plant Health Law. It governs epidemiological surveil...

Law No. 589-16- creates the National System for Food and Nutritional Sovereignty and Security (SINASSAN) of the Dominica...

The legal framework is established to develop instruments to strengthen food and nutritional security in the territory. Through the SINASSAN institution that would be in charge of guaranteeing the hum...

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...

Implementation- Ongoing

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 ...

(Es) (Ecuador) Technical Standard for Qualification of Professional Training Operators

This instrument aims to regulate the qualification process for Training Operators (TO). Qualification is the administrative act through which the Technical Secretariat of the National System of Qualif...

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...

Bolivian Social Seal (Supreme Decree No. 2,738)

The purpose of this Supreme Decree is to implement the Bolivian Social Seal, which constitutes a mechanism for certifying primary and processed products from sustainable family farming and industriali...

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...