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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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Niño3.4 Exceeds +2°C
In July 2026, the Niño3.4 index exceeded a +2°C sea-surface temperature anomaly in the equatorial Pacific, a threshold that Météo-France classifies as strong El Niño intensity.
El Niño 2026 Among Strongest Since 1950
Among the most intense episodes observed since 1950 could be the 2026 El Niño: six-month seasonal forecasts indicate that the Niño3.4 index will continue rising and peak in late 2026, potentially reaching very strong intensity.
El Niño Limits Atlantic Cyclone Activity
4 low-intensity, short-lived tropical systems had been observed in the 2026 Atlantic season by August 28; only Tropical Storm Dolly occurred in the main development region. Météo-France links this historically low activity to the strong El Niño an...
43%: Extraordinary Coastal El Niño in summer
43% is the estimated probability of an extraordinary Coastal El Niño in the Niño 1+2 region during the summer from December 2026 to March 2027.
58%: Very strong El Niño in Niño 3.4
58% or higher is the probability that El Niño will reach very strong magnitude in the Niño 3.4 region between September 2026 and January 2027.

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(Es) (Ecuador) Law for the development of aquaculture and fishing

The Law for the Development of Aquaculture and Fisheries establishes the legal framework to regulate all phases of aquaculture and fishing activities in Ecuador, promoting their sustainable developmen...

National Strategy to Prevent Environmental Risks from Pesticides in Mexico

The National Strategy to Prevent Environmental Risks from Pesticides in Mexico is a public policy instrument developed through a participatory process among various sectors, including government, acad...

National Policy for Early Childhood Development Support "Growing Together" 2020-2030

The Growing Together National Policy establishes the strategic framework to promote comprehensive early childhood development in El Salvador during the 2020-2030 period. This policy aims to ensure tha...

Environment and Natural Resources Sector Program 2020-2024 (PROMARNAT)

The Environment and Natural Resources Sector Program 2020-2024 (PROMARNAT) is the guiding instrument of Mexican environmental policy that establishes objectives, strategies, and actions for the sustai...

Public Policy for Young People 2020-2024

It is of special importance for young people and for the country in general for the following considerations: It is based on the demands, needs and interests of young people consulted throughout the c...

National Forest Health and Sanitation Strategy of Honduras 2020-2030

The National Forest Health and Sanitation Strategy of Honduras 2020-2030 is a management and coordination instrument led by the National Institute for Forest Conservation and Development, Protected Ar...

National Plan for Forestry and Wildlife Research 2020-2030

The National Plan for Forestry and Wildlife Research of Peru is a strategic instrument developed by SERFOR in 2020 to establish scientific research priorities in the forestry and wildlife sector. It p...

Peru: National Financial Inclusion Policy

In order to improve the limited access to and use of financial services in the country, the Peruvian government presented the National Financial Inclusion Policy (PNIF) approved by Supreme Decree Nº ...

Decree No. 3,824 War Crops and Breeds

This decree declares key crops (banana, beans, corn, potato) and livestock species (goats, poultry, cattle, pigs) as "war production," granting them priority in financing, inputs, and state protection...

Suriname National Adaptation Plan 2019-2029

The Suriname National Adaptation Plan 2019-2029 is a national strategic policy instrument that follows a flexible methodological and multi-sectoral approach for the management and reduction of long-te...

National Trade Policy 2019-2030

This policy establishes strategies to promote competitiveness, develop efficient production systems and capacities, diversify production and export opportunities, improve trade services, increase valu...

National Plan for the Promotion of Production with Agroecological Bases - Law No. 19.717

Law No. 19.717 declares of general interest the promotion and development of production, distribution, and consumption systems of agroecologically-based products to strengthen food sovereignty and sec...