AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIllegal Mining & Heritage Under Threat: Peru’s Ombudsman warns that illegal mining is driving new rural conflicts and endangering water sources, ecosystems, and the Nazca Lines, as illicit networks expand beyond formal mining disputes. Marine Heat & Weather Risk: A Pacific marine heatwave is spreading toward Peru and could fuel months of extreme weather, raising stakes for coastal communities and fisheries. El Niño Emergency Response: Peru has declared a state of emergency across hundreds of districts over El Niño-linked rains, signaling urgent pressure on infrastructure and disaster readiness. Amazon Conservation & Science Loss: The death of María Laura Tolmos, a forest scientist who grew up in the Peruvian Amazon and helped strengthen conservation research, highlights ongoing biodiversity work in the region. Biodiversity & Climate Resilience: Research points to rock glaciers as more resilient than ordinary glaciers as warming accelerates, offering clues for protecting cold-water supplies. Regional Trade Shift: Peru’s ambassador says the country wants to move beyond raw-mineral exports to China by attracting infrastructure investment and diversifying its economy.
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