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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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National Food and Nutritional Security System Law

Decree No. 32-2005 states that Food and Nutritional Security is assumed as a comprehensive state policy, within the framework of poverty reduction strategies, and in coherence with global, sectoral, a...

Law on Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms Mexico

The main objective of the Biosafety Law of Genetically Modified Organisms of Mexico is to regulate activities associated with the use, experimentation, release in pilot programs, commercial release, c...

Law on Agricultural and Rural Insurance Funds

The present Law creates and regulates the organization, functioning, and operation of the Agricultural and Rural Insurance Funds System, which constitute societies aimed at offering mutual and solidar...

Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program was created under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct), which amended the Clean Air Act (CAA). The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) furthe...

Law of Organizations/Regional Entities (Suriname)

The idea was that the powers and obligations of the water boards would end up being assumed by the regional governing bodies, especially the District Council and the District Administration. In practi...

Water Board Law (Suriname)

It establishes the framework for the operation of the oldest forms of local government in Suriname, namely the water boards. This law regulates the creation and administration of water boards as well ...

Decree 4525, which establishes the regulatory framework for Living Modified Organisms, LMOs, in accordance with the prov...

This decree applies to the transboundary movement, transit, handling and use of LMOs that may have adverse effects on the environment and biological diversity, taking into account the risks to human h...

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Water Quality Act (EN)(Granada)

An Act to govern matters relating to the Quality of Water Intended for Human Consumption.

Disaster management policy framework

Facing ever escalating social, environmental and economic costs from climate change mpacts, the priority of the Government of Dominica is to implement the comprehensive Strategic Program for Climate R...

National Envoroment Policy (EN)(Santa Lucía)

The National Environment Policy provides the broad framework for environmental management in Saint Lucia, and establishes links with policies and programmes in all relevant sectors of economic and soc...

Law 2459 - Paraguay

Law creating the National Service for Plant Health and Seed Quality (SENAVE), whose mission is to support the State's agro-productive policy

Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control Law (Ecuador)

They describe the responsibilities and intersectoral coordination on technical standards and regulations related to discharges and discharges, in order to prevent and control pollution in water.