AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBolivia’s currency shake-up: Bolivia’s central bank says it will reopen access to frozen USD deposits, returning about $933 million starting July 15, prioritizing smaller accounts first as the boliviano shifts after the end of its long dollar peg. Roadblocks and emergency powers: Bolivia’s recent state of emergency followed weeks of highway blockades in La Paz and Cochabamba, with reports of deaths, injuries, and arrests as police and military moved to clear routes. Wildlife rescue in the Andes: Two Andean condors poisoned after eating contaminated carrion in Toro Toro are recovering at Bioparque Agroflori and are expected to return to the wild in about three weeks. Forest fires and rainforest loss: New global data shows tropical primary rainforest loss fell 36% in 2025, but climate-driven fires are still threatening gains—an issue that matters for Bolivia’s forests and biodiversity. Andean biodiversity find: Scientists report 11 new plant species in Andean cloud and montane forests, underscoring the region’s high conservation value. Tourism pressure in La Paz region: A proposed Punta Nayu tourism development near San Cristóbal Beach in Los Cabos (Mexico) highlights how large projects can raise land-and-water conservation questions.
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