AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate Adaptation: Philippines’ National Irrigation Administration is stepping up preparations for a “very strong” El Niño, including canal clearing and desilting, plus mobile solar-powered pumps and groundwater mapping to protect drought-hit farms. Conservation & Wildlife Crime: Global efforts to protect pangolins spotlight how illegal trade in meat and scales keeps all eight species under severe threat. Ocean & Maritime Security: Iran’s president marks World Maritime Day by stressing Hormuz’s strategic role and calling for regional cooperation to keep sea lanes stable. Food Systems & Stability: UNGA discussions frame food security as tied to climate shocks, conflict, migration and global price impacts—especially after disruptions across major shipping routes. Energy Transition vs. Litigation: Big Oil is again asking the US Supreme Court to curb climate-related lawsuits, a move that could reshape cases filed by states and cities. Climate Justice Push: Pacific civil society demands an end to new coal, oil and gas expansion ahead of COP31, alongside stronger loss-and-damage action. Water & Flood Risk: A US report finds flood insurance coverage is far too low for areas at severe risk, leaving millions exposed as climate-driven flooding grows. Nature-Based Action: South Africa reports planting 7.13 million trees since April as part of its one-billion-trees programme.
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