AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEl Niño Emergency: Bolivia has declared a national emergency as drought affects more than 78,000 families and has killed over 75,000 cattle. The government warns of further extremes, including floods, frost and wildfires, and says the decree will speed relief efforts. Mining and Mercury: Expanding gold mining is damaging Amazonian rivers and forests, while mercury in fish and water threatens Indigenous communities. Esse Ejja leaders say recent aid failed to address contamination or provide food and medical care. Water Cooperation: Bolivian officials completed training in shared-water governance and diplomacy, aimed at strengthening cooperation over transboundary waters. Climate-Ready Seeds: Bolivia’s seed producers now meet over 90% of domestic demand and export to more than 18 countries; local varieties are being developed to cope with changing weather and farming conditions.
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