The legislation adds Article 31 bis to Costa Rica’s Organic Environment Law (Law No. 7554), making ecological connectivity a mandatory legal requirement rather than an optional mitigation measure for public infrastructure projects. — Marco Quesada, Director of Environmental Law at ECIJA Costa Rica. Technical Approval--> Coordinate design specs with SINAC & SETENA | | 3. Retrofitting --> Evaluate existing roads during expansion/maintenance | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+Reinforcing Global Leadership in Green InfrastructureBy embedding ecological connectivity directly into environmental law, Costa Rica joins a growing international movement that treats habitat corridors as essential infrastructure alongside roads, power lines, and bridges.