AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNakba Day in the spotlight: The Philippines-Palestine Friendship Association marked 78 years since the 1948 displacement of Palestinians, pointing to Gaza’s ongoing devastation and the West Bank’s raids and displacement as the struggle continues. Andes science, lived reality: New research suggests Indigenous Andean communities have genetically adapted to arsenic-tainted water after thousands of years of exposure—an unsettling reminder that environment shapes biology. Bolivia’s quinoa crunch: After the boom, farmers face degraded soils, climate stress, and market barriers; much of Bolivia’s quinoa is reportedly smuggled through Peru and sold as Peruvian, while growers push premium varieties without enough government support. Energy transition debate: A study for the EU Parliament weighs how critical-mineral and hydrogen plans can become “just transition” wins—or deepen local harm—depending on how communities are protected and included. BRICS diplomacy: Foreign ministers meet in New Delhi under “resilience” themes, with war in West Asia and Strait of Hormuz disruptions hovering over talks. Amazon security threat: A report warns organized crime is now a major obstacle to Amazon conservation, with gangs operating across much of the basin, including Bolivia.
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