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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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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Law 18,832 of October 28, 2011, which creates the Metropolitan Agri-Food Unit as a non-state public law entity (PPnE).

The law aims to develop a wholesale food marketing space that includes the Fruit and Vegetable Market, facilitate and develop food trade and distribution at the national and departmental level and mee...

Law for the Creation of the Salvadoran Quality System

The Law for the Creation of the Salvadoran Quality System establishes the institutional structure and mechanisms to develop, strengthen and facilitate the quality culture in El Salvador, promoting the...

Resolution No. 012-2011: Regulations for the declaration of private protected areas or voluntary conservation

The Regulation for the declaration of private protected areas or voluntary conservation, promulgated through Resolution No. 012-2011, establishes the regulatory framework for the creation and manageme...

National Strategy for Watershed Management in Honduras

Strategic instrument that defines guidelines to orient policies, actions and strategies for the integrated management of watersheds in Honduras, ensuring the participation of all stakeholders to contr...

Institutional strategy for the articulation of policies and actions in Colombia

The Institutional Strategy for the Articulation of Policies and Actions regarding climate change in Colombia highlights the country's need to understand and act against this phenomenon as a problem of...

National Development Plan 2010-2014 “Prosperity for All” Colombia

This National Development Plan 2010-2014 establishes the central objective of consolidating security with the goal of achieving peace, making a leap in social progress, and achieving regional economic...

National Integrated Water Resources Management Policy Statement

The National IWRM policy is not specifically attempting to address all water-related issues per se in the country, and should not be considered a draft national water sector policy – rather it is an...

Peru: Food Safety Regulation - Supreme Decree 004-2011-AG Peru

The Food Safety Regulation establishes provisions to guarantee the safety of primary agricultural food and animal feed in Peru, with a preventive and comprehensive approach. This regulatory framework ...

Protected Areas Act, Act No.14 of 2011

The Protected Areas Act (Act No.14 of 2011) establishes the legal and institutional framework for the designation, management, and conservation of Guyana's National System of Protected Areas. This leg...

Green Climate Fund

The Green Climate Fund is an operating entity of the financial mechanism under Article 11 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Its purpose is to make a significant and ambitio...

Participatory Environmental Policy and Management in Venezuela

The Participatory Environmental Policy and Management in Venezuela establishes a guiding framework for the integration of citizen participation in environmental decision-making processes in the countr...

Colombian Low-Carbon and Climate Resilient Development Strategy - ECDBC

The ECDBC is an intersectoral planning and implementation process for the comprehensive management of national climate change, led by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. The strat...