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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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Implementation Strategy for a Sustainable Ocean Economy in Mexico 2021–2024

The Implementation Strategy for a Sustainable Ocean Economy in Mexico 2021–2024 is a guiding document that articulates the country's priority actions to transition towards a sustainable ocean econom...

Decree No. 42878-MP-MDHIS

(EN) The decree aims to formalize and declare the National Care Policy 2021-2031 and its 2021-2023 action plan to be in the public interest, which aim to progressively implement a system to promote au...

National Water Resources Plan (Brazil)

The National Water Resources Plan (PNRH) is the governing document for the implementation of the National Water Resources Policy and the performance of the National Water Resources Management System (...

National Plan for Drinking Water Supply and Basic Rural Sanitation (Colombia)

The MVCT defines the “National Plan for Drinking Water Supply and Basic Rural Sanitation with the strategic objective of ensuring access to drinking water and basic sanitation in rural areas and its...

Resol. 18 / 2021 28-01-2021_ Argentina

Program created and updated within the framework of the Value Addition Secretariat of the Ministry of Agroindustry. The creation of the "Argentine Bioproduct" Program aims to: Increase the use and val...

AgroEnvironment Agenda for 2030

The AgroEnvironment Agenda for 2030 is Costa Rica's national strategy that articulates the agricultural and environmental sectors to promote sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient development. ...

OECS Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan (CCASAP) 2021-2026

The OECS Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan (CCASAP) 2021-2026 is a comprehensive framework aimed at increasing the resilience of the Eastern Caribbean to the adverse effects of climat...

Roadmap for a Circular Chile by 2040

National strategic framework of Chile aimed at promoting the transition toward a circular economy by 2040, fostering sustainable production and consumption, resource efficiency, waste reduction, clima...

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USDA Native Youth Resource Guide 2022

The "USDA Native Youth Resource Guide 2022" is a comprehensive guide developed by the United States Department of Agriculture to facilitate Native youth access to opportunities in agriculture, natural...

Human Talent Training and Development Program

The program seeks to establish a permanent and continuous process of professional improvement and updating that will enable the institution to have human talent with the highest capacity for scientifi...

Action Plan for the Conservation of the Black-breasted Puffleg 2021-2031

The Action Plan for the Conservation of the Black-breasted Puffleg 2021-2031 is an instrument developed by Ecuador's Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition in collaboration with Aves...

Colombia: Comprehensive Climate Change Management Plan for the Agricultural Sector (PIGCCS-Agropecuario)

Long-term sectoral plan formulated by Colombia's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADR) with FAO and UNDP support under the NAP-Ag program, adopted through Resolution No. 000355 of 2021 ...