AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEl Niño Emergency: Bolivia has declared a national emergency as drought affects 78,000 families across six departments and has killed more than 75,000 livestock. The decree frees resources for relief and prepares for floods as well as ongoing water shortages. Amazon Gold Rush: Mayaya has become a mining hub, with about 20 open-pit mines and 12 dredges operated by Bolivian and Chinese workers. Mercury Warning: A study of fish from the Beni River found mercury contamination is a serious health concern; a Bolivian researcher warns exposure during pregnancy can harm children’s brain and motor development. Wildlife: A census counted 6,930 vicuñas in the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve, giving conservation teams updated data to guide monitoring and protect the species from poaching.
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