AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoClimate & Agriculture: El Niño is expected to strengthen into the “very strong” range, with Latin America bracing for shifting rainfall, drought risk, and knock-on effects for crops, energy, and trade—good news for some southern farming areas like Paraguay’s Pampas belt, but a warning for wider weather volatility. Wildfire & Health: The World Organisation for Animal Health flags more frequent, harsher fires tied to climate change and ecosystem pressure, urging countries to fold veterinarians into prevention and response to protect livestock and wildlife. Local Biodiversity Spotlight: A new Paraguay bird series profiles the Ñandú (greater rhea), Paraguay’s grassland icon, highlighting its speed, predator role, and why it matters for ecosystem balance. Heritage & Community: Asunción’s port murals are being restored under the “Asunción 500 Años” initiative, while La Recova vendors temporarily relocate to keep artisan commerce running during restoration. Energy & Industry: HIVE Digital Technologies says it’s scaling hydro-powered Bitcoin mining in Paraguay, leaning on Itaipú-linked surplus electricity—raising the ongoing debate over clean power use and growth discipline.
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