AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEl Niño Alarm for Peru: Ecuador declared a nationwide red alert over El Niño, citing drought and wildfire risk and warning that the phenomenon could peak by year-end; Peru is already in a state of emergency in about a third of cities, with officials warning intense heat and rain could disrupt food supplies. Climate Signals from the Pacific: New research using Galápagos corals finds El Niño events have grown stronger over the past 40 years, with human-caused global warming likely making future events more extreme. Fisheries Transparency Push: Sixteen countries endorsed the Mombasa Declaration on fisheries transparency to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing using low-cost policy reforms like better vessel and licensing data-sharing, including Peru. Mining Deal with Peru Links: Boliden agreed to buy Votorantim’s controlling stake in Nexa Resources for about $1.31B, expanding zinc and silver operations across Peru and Brazil. Wildlife Health Watch: Australia’s bird flu crisis is highlighting gaps in wildlife protection, with H5N1 spreading and affecting sea mammals including reports from Peru and Chile.
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