AGENDA

1. Context of soil governance at the FAO. Carolina Olivera, facilitator of the Latin American and Caribbean Soil Partnership (ASLAC)
2. Construction of the participatory soil management, conservation and restauration plan in Ecuador. Wilmer Jiménez, soil and climate change specialist, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Ecuador
3. Current status of the legal and institutional framework for sustainable land management in Haiti. Donald Joseph, National Soil Laboratory of Haiti
4. Land Use Plans: a tool for soil care and conservation. Martín Mattos, Director of Natural Resources. Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries of Uruguay
5. Context of Paraguay in the framework of forests and land use change. Lourdes Sofía Jou, Coordinator of Agro-Environmental Management. Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Paraguay
6. Soil Conservation Law. Republic of Guatemala Manuel Tum, Directorate of Geographic Information, Strategic and Risk Management
7. Draft framework law on soils in Chile: process and scope. Paula Candia Inostroza, Lawyer, General Coordinator of the Scientific Technical Committee Draft Framework Law on Soils
8. Policies on agricultural soils in the Argentine Republic. Cecilia Vespasiano, Technical Analyst Degree in Environmental Sciences. Directorate of Soils, Irrigation, Good Agricultural Practices and New Technologies
9. Advances in soil governance in Costa Rica: Main contributions and milestones. Speaker: Tania López Lee, Vice-President of the Costa Rican Association of Soil Sciences
10. The National Soil Strategy for Sustainable Agriculture in Mexico. Sol Ortiz García, Director General of Policies, Prospecting and Climate Change. Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Developmen