AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRights-Based Conservation Training: Yale and IUCN launched a new intercultural programme to strengthen Indigenous leadership and territorial governance for rights-based conservation across Latin America. Indigenous Security & Drug Violence: Ashaninka communities say expanding armed drug trafficking networks are pushing deeper into ancestral lands along the Brazil–Peru border, prompting renewed calls for protection. Bolivia Wildfires & Disaster Response: Bolivia declared a state of disaster in San Lorenzo, Tarija, as forest fires spread; separate reporting warns repeated fires have burned parts of the Chacobo-Pacahuara Indigenous territory in Beni, threatening crops, homes, and even isolated groups. La Paz Water & Weather: La Paz reported major deployment of treated water across parks and streets after weekend rains, with more weather ahead. Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown: Colombia’s police dismantled a wildlife trafficking network in the Caribbean, seizing 109 specimens tied to the Amazon and endangered species. El Niño Watch: Scientists warn a “super El Niño” may be emerging, raising the stakes for farming and extreme weather planning. Amazon Mining Accountability: The Andean Court admitted an unprecedented case against Peru over alleged failures to curb illegal mining, putting regional obligations under scrutiny.
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