AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoProtected Areas Under Tourism Pressure: Baja California Sur’s Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere Reserve—key water catchment for La Paz and Los Cabos—faces strain as visitor numbers topped ecological limits in 2025 and managers say the reserve’s plan is outdated. Wildlife Research in Bolivia: After nearly 25 years of camera-trap work, Bolivia’s “ghost dog” (short-eared dog) is confirmed as less rare than feared, with findings pointing to a mostly daylight hunter living deep in intact forest. Enforcement vs Short-Term Rental Tax Evasion: Baja California Sur tourism authorities launched audits targeting illegal lodging tied to Airbnb/Booking.com, alleging unpaid lodging taxes and unpermitted services. Bolivia Travel Safety Amid Unrest: The UK warns against all but essential travel to La Paz Department due to protests and road blockades affecting supplies, including routes to tourist hubs like Lake Titicaca. Forest Loss Rankings: A global snapshot puts Bolivia among the top countries for forest cover loss, underscoring ongoing pressure on tropical biodiversity and carbon stores.
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