AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoYellow Fever Watch (Colombia–Bolivia–region): Colombia’s yellow fever outbreak has reached 168 confirmed cases and 76 deaths since late 2024, with a case fatality rate reported as high as 40–70% in some periods; the CDC keeps a Level 2 “enhanced precautions” travel notice covering Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil and Peru, citing gaps in adult vaccination and spread into newly affected areas. Wildlife Conservation (Bolivia-linked research): Camera-trap records from Bolivia and Peru suggest the short-eared “ghost dog” may be thriving in intact upland forests, adding new confirmed localities after decades of uncertainty. Biodiversity & Habitat (grasslands ahead of COP17): Latin American governments and partners will meet in Quito on 17 June to push grasslands and savannahs higher on the UNCCD agenda, highlighting their roles in biodiversity, water regulation, carbon storage and climate resilience. Marine Protection (La Paz, Bolivia region): Mexico’s CONAPESCA has created three fishing refuge zones in the Boca del Álamo–Punta Pescadero corridor near La Paz, aiming to restore fish populations and support local fishing communities.
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