AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoProtected Areas & Biodiversity: Paraguay marked International Day of National Parks (24 Aug) highlighting its 120 Protected Wild Areas and the country’s role as an ecological crossroads with wetlands, forests, grasslands and the Chaco. Wildlife Conservation: Asunción Zoo expanded habitat space for its blue-and-yellow and red macaws, with veterinary teams monitoring 22 birds and preparing new nesting boxes to support breeding. Forestry Trade: Paraguay’s forest product exports reached US$60.08M from Jan–Jul 2026 (105,219 tonnes), up 11% in value year-on-year, with July the strongest month so far. Regional Climate Risk: A UN warning says the potentially very strong 2026-27 El Niño could push at least 49 million more people into acute food insecurity, underscoring the need for disaster preparedness across the Americas. Land, Mining & Community Voices: A cross-border initiative led by community radio is amplifying women’s land-rights demands against mining and oil pollution—an approach that resonates with environmental justice struggles in the region.
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