AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBolivia’s currency shake-up: The central bank says it will reopen access to about $933 million in frozen USD deposits starting July 15, prioritizing smaller accounts first, after Bolivia abandoned its long dollar peg and let the boliviano float. Amazon and illegal mining pressure: UK-linked advocacy highlights Indigenous groups in Peru, Bolivia, and Colombia warning MPs about deforestation, illegal gold mining, and violence against forest defenders, as new rules aim to block goods from illegally cleared land. Climate and fire risk: Global data shows tropical primary rainforest loss fell 36% in 2025, but climate-driven fires are still threatening gains—an urgent reminder for Bolivia’s forest and biodiversity hotspots. Andean biodiversity: Researchers report 11 new plant species in Andean forests, underscoring how much life is still being discovered across Bolivia’s cloud and montane ecosystems. Local governance and crisis: A week after Bolivia’s state of emergency over roadblocks, reporting describes heavy-handed clearing of highways amid deaths, injuries, and detentions—raising stakes for communities and livelihoods.
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