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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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Central America: harvest losses above 75%
Many subsistence farmers in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua reported losses above 75% in the 2026 maize and bean harvest of the Primera season (first planting of the year), due to the drought and high temperatures associated with El N...
Central America: rain deficit likely (>70%)
Below-normal rainfall is forecast with a probability above 70% for October-December 2026 in Honduras, Nicaragua, eastern Guatemala, eastern El Salvador, and southern Central America, with temperatures likely above the 90th percentile, amid a very str...
Manitoba harvest reaches 79%
79% was the average harvest completion in Manitoba as of October 14, 2026.
Rainfall exceeds 120% of normal
More than 120% of normal precipitation accumulated across large areas of Manitoba's Northwest, Southwest and Interlake regions between May 1 and October 12, 2026.
Manitoba soybean harvest reaches 61%
61% of Manitoba's soybean crop had been harvested as of October 14, 2026, with reported yields ranging from average to above average.

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Law No. 176 on climate change of the State of Mexico

The Climate Change Law of the State of Mexico, Law No. 176, enacted on July 26, 2016, provides the framework for climate action in the state of Mexico, covering both climate change mitigation and adap...

LEY Nº 26.899: EL ACCESO ABIERTO A TRAVÉS DE REPOSITORIOS DIGITALES INSTITUCIONALES, Argentina

Law 26.899 establishes that public organizations and institutions that make up the National System of Science, Technology, and Innovation (SNCTI), as provided for in Law 25.467, and that receive fundi...

Creation of the IDRAF, Law No. 7303

Law creating the Institute of Rural Development and Family Farming (IDRAF) as an autonomous entity of the Provincial State, functionally dependent on the Ministry of Production, and with the powers co...

Law No. 12,873 on the National Program to Support Rainwater Harvesting and Other Social Technologies for Access to Water

Law No. 12,873 establishes a series of measures and amendments in several areas. It authorizes the National Supply Company (CONAB) to use the Differentiated Regime for Public Procurement (RDC) for the...

Climate Change Framework Law (Decree 7-2013)

Framework Law to Regulate the Reduction of Vulnerability, Mandatory Adaptation to the Effects of Climate Change and the Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases aims to establish the necessary regulations to pr...

Andean Standard NA 0104:2013 – Powdered Milk. Requirements

Andean Standard NA 0104:2013 establishes the technical requirements applicable to milk powder in the member countries of the Andean Community. It was officially adopted on September 30, 2013, within t...

Implementation- Ongoing

Law No. 156 on mitigation and adaptation to the effects of climate change for the state of Hidalgo.

The Law on Mitigation and Adaptation to the Effects of Climate Change for the State of Hidalgo establishes the framework for climate action in the state, including mitigation and adaptation to climate...

National Forestry, Protected Areas and Wildlife Policy (2013 - 2022)

The general objective of the forestry policy is to reverse the processes that degrade and destroy the forest resource, promote the valorisation of the goods and services of forest ecosystems to increa...

National Marine Policy 2013-2028

The policy seeks to contribute to the consolidation of a vision that integrates marine and coastal areas into national development efforts, for the well-being of their inhabitants, the sustainable use...

Bolivia's Law No. 404: Recovery, Conservation, Sustainable Use and Management of High-Andean Wetlands (Bofedales)

Bolivia's Law No. 404, enacted on September 18, 2013, declares the recovery, conservation, sustainable use and management of bofedales a priority of the Plurinational State. Bofedales are high-Andean ...

Implementation- Ongoing

Law No. 12,854 of August 26, 2013 on forest promotion and recovery.

This law promotes and encourages actions that foster forest recovery and the implementation of agroforestry systems in expropriated rural areas and degraded lands. It focuses on settled family farmers...

Forest Law (Venezuela)

Establishes the precepts that govern the conservation and sustainable management of forest heritage, under guidelines of sustainable and endogenous development. It implements an institutional framewor...