AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEl Niño Impacts Peru’s Seas and Food Supply: Peru and Chile are driving a global drop in fishmeal and fish oil output as El Niño disrupts catches; IFFO reports fishmeal down 49% and fish oil down 30% in 2026’s first seven months, with Peru’s North-Central anchovy season canceled after juveniles were hit, leaving quota uncaught. Climate Risk for Peru’s Heritage: Forecasts warn El Niño could bring major weather swings that threaten coastal and marine ecosystems, with Peru’s world heritage sites facing added risk as conditions intensify. Protected Areas Under Pressure: Peruvian environmental lawyers warn the Executive’s request for legislative powers could loosen rules protecting parks, sanctuaries, and Indigenous territories, potentially enabling more mining and hydrocarbon activity. Biodiversity and Wildlife Crime: A new report highlights trafficking routes across Central America, where legal loopholes and weak enforcement fuel illegal wildlife trade, including birds and timber. Environmental Defenders Under Threat: Global Witness says 124 land and environmental defenders were killed worldwide in 2025, with Latin America accounting for most cases and Peru among the affected.
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