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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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Resolution No. 8 - Creates a Special Credit Program to promote competitiveness through the agricultural portfolio

The Resolution establishes a Special Credit Program to promote competitiveness through the financing of investments in the agricultural sector. This program is designed to modernize and improve the pr...

Law 6125 Agrarian Insurance Program (Province of Corrientes)

Law No. 6125 establishes the Agrarian Insurance Program in the province of Corrientes with the objective of assisting agricultural, livestock and forestry producers through risk transfer mechanisms. T...

Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP)

The Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP) is the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s main mechanism for channelling climate and environmental finance to smallholder f...

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Approval of Financing for the Sustainable Rural Development Programme for the Northern Region

Decree of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala approving the negotiations and authorizing the execution of loan agreements with the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the OPEC Fu...

Implementation- Ongoing

Law 144 of the Agricultural Community Productive Revolution in Bolivia

The purpose of the law is to achieve food sovereignty with conditions of safety and quality to improve the quality of life of Bolivians. The policies of the Agricultural Community Productive Revolutio...

Law 12.431: Tax incentives for infrastructure investments and intensive economic production in Brazil

This law establishes tax incentives to promote investments in infrastructure and economic production intensive in research, development and innovation in Brazil. It reduces to zero the income tax rate...

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...

Country Strategy for Mexico 2010-2012 (GN-2595-1)

It will serve as a transition to a new strategy that will guide the IDB's relationship with the country starting in 2013. It will consist of a dual action plan that addresses the challenges to improve...

Five-Year Development Plan 2010-2014 of El Salvador

The Five-Year Development Plan 2010-2014 is the strategic planning tool of the Salvadoran government that establishes the vision, strategic bets, priorities, objectives and goals for the period 2010-2...

Law for the Creation of the National Climate Change Fund (FLONACC)

This law establishes a national fund to finance climate change, mitigation and adaptation actions.

Organic Law of the National Production Council

The National Production Council, as an autonomous entity of the Costa Rican State, is responsible for modernizing and comprehensively transforming the agricultural sector to enhance its efficiency and...

Law No. 157 on Agricultural Insurance in the Dominican Republic

La Ley establece un sistema de aseguramiento para los productores agropecuarios del país, con el objetivo de proteger sus inversiones frente a fenómenos naturales no controlables. Este seguro busca ...