AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBolivia Wildfire Crisis: Satellite and on-the-ground reports say repeated fires burned thousands of hectares in Bolivia’s Chacobo-Pacahuara Indigenous territory in Beni, likely tied to illegal pasture burning, threatening subsistence crops, homes, and even people in voluntary isolation. Rights-Based Conservation: Yale, IUCN, and Indigenous organizations launched a rights-based conservation training programme to strengthen Indigenous leadership and territorial governance across Latin America. Illegal Mining Pressure: The Andean Court of Justice admitted an unprecedented case against Peru over alleged failures to curb illegal mining, with plaintiffs arguing extensions of a formalization programme have effectively kept illegal operations running. Climate Extremes & Food: Coverage highlights how extreme heat is already damaging agriculture and ecosystems, compounding water stress and raising risks for pests and disease. Flooding Watch (Region): Tropical Storm Kiyapo and monsoon rains flooded dozens of communities in Iloilo City, forcing evacuations and class suspensions. Biodiversity Enforcement: Colombia’s police dismantled a wildlife trafficking network, seizing 109 specimens tied to endangered species.
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