AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEl Niño Watch for Paraguay: Paraguay’s meteorology and hydrology director warns El Niño is expected to shape weather from late August into 2027, with warmer winter temperatures, stronger storms, and higher flood risk; the government has started preventive work like clearing waterways and running satellite flood simulations. Regional Climate Pressure on Food: Reuters reports Latin America is bracing for what could be the strongest El Niño on record, with heavier rain likely in the south (including Paraguay) but drought risks rising further north—raising stakes for crops, energy, and trade routes. Biodiversity & Indigenous Knowledge: FACEN-UNA published a guide on Mbya Guaraní traditional use of 38 wild edible plants in Itapúa, aiming to protect biocultural heritage as deforestation and land-use change threaten the Atlantic Forest. Clean Power Spotlight: Itaipú’s 2025 generation rose 8.6% to 72.9 million MWh, with 36% allocated to Paraguay—covering most of the country’s electricity needs. Green Tech & Mining in Paraguay: HIVE Digital Technologies is scaling two hydro-powered Paraguay sites (300 MW total) as it pushes Bitcoin mining expansion tied to clean energy.
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