AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoEl Niño Alert: An OAS, WMO and CIIFEN outlook warns a very strong 2027 El Niño could bring excess rain and heightened flood and landslide risks to coastal Ecuador, while drought threatens other parts of the region. Galápagos Conservation: The Galápagos Life Fund pledged nearly $180 million over 15 years, splitting support between marine reserves and community projects. Amazon Climate Science: A new study finds Amazon emissions nearly quadrupled in some wetter years, pointing to fires and deforestation—not drought alone—as major drivers. Ecuador’s Amazon: Indigenous territories are achieving conservation results comparable to or better than protected areas, while Ecuador is strengthening protections for river dolphins amid extreme drought. Circular Construction: Holcim says recycled construction materials are up 33% globally and cited Ecuador among countries developing frameworks for its circular-construction technology.
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