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Ley 2169 – se impulsa el desarrollo bajo en carbono del país mediante el establecimiento de metas y medidas mínimas en materia de carbono neutralidad y resiliencia climática

Country/Territory
Colombia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diario Oficial N⁰ 51.896, página 3, 22 de diciembre de 2021.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Forestry, Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Agricultural development Hydropower generation Climate change Sustainable development Biodiversity Governance Local government Gender Ecosystem preservation Human rights Education Basic legislation Forest fires Marine protected areas Emissions Environmental planning Protected area Policy/planning Food security Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Freshwater resources management National parks Management/conservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Andean States, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific, South America, South-Eastern Pacific
Abstract

La presente ley tiene por objeto establecer metas y medidas mínimas para alcanzar la carbono neutralidad, la resiliencia climática y el desarrollo bajo en carbono en el país en el corto, mediano y largo plazo, en el marco de los compromisos internacionales asumidos por la República de Colombia sobre la materia. Se establece los pilares de la transición a la carbono neutralidad, la resiliencia climática y el desarrollo bajo en carbono, entre ellos, la necesidad de alinear las acciones que se adopten en materia de cambio climático, con las que se establezcan en materia de seguridad alimentaria, salud y erradicación de la pobreza.

Full text
Spanish
Website
dapre.presidencia.gov.co

References - Legislation

Amends

Ley Nº 1753 - Expide el Plan Nacional de Desarrollo 2014-2018: Todos por un nuevo país.

Legislation | Colombia | 2015

Keyword: Smallholders/peasants, Rural employment, Rural youth, Agricultural land, Indigenous peoples, Sustainable development, Wetlands, Clean development mechanism, Climate change, Ozone layer, Tourism, Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Traceability/product tracing, Afforestation/reforestation, Sustainable use, Forest management/forest conservation, Concession, Contract/agreement, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 1955 - Expide el Plan Nacional de Desarrollo 2018-2022. “Pacto por Colombia, Pacto por la Equidad”.

Legislation | Colombia | 2019

Keyword: Sustainable development, Equity, Local government, Community management, Smallholders/peasants, Agricultural land, Education, Property rights, Indigenous peoples, Wetlands, Clean development mechanism, Climate change, Ozone layer, Tourism, Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Traceability/product tracing, Social protection, School feeding, Afforestation/reforestation, Sustainable use, Forest management/forest conservation, Concession, Contract/agreement, Mining, Water rights, Water supply, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 1931 - Ley por la cual se establecen directrices para la gestión del cambio climático.

Legislation | Colombia | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Data collection/reporting, Climate change, Community management, Governance, Education, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Pollution control, Basic legislation, Sustainable development, Land-use planning, Capacity building

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decreto 172 – se crea la Comisión Intersectorial de Gabinete Presidencial para la Acción Climática

Legislation | Colombia | 2022

Keyword: Climate change, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX