AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUrban Greening: Asunción’s Municipal Plant Nursery in Caballero Park has started a major renovation to boost plant production and upgrade public green spaces, with work expected to finish between November and December 2026. Public Health Tech: Yguazú has rolled out MosquitOFF, a NASA-data-backed dengue prediction app that combines satellite weather signals with local health reports to flag where mosquito risk is highest across Paraguay. Biodiversity & Wildlife: Three capybaras were born at the Asunción Zoo, bringing the municipal herd to ten and highlighting ongoing care for native wetland mammals. Nature & Climate Awareness: Paraguay’s lapacho (tajy) flowering season is underway, with biologists explaining how deciduous behavior drives the “explosion of flowering” before leaves return. Conservation Spotlight: A rare breeding milestone for Lear’s macaws in Belgium links global conservation efforts to South America’s habitat loss and wildlife trade pressures. Local Environment Infrastructure: Luque-Asunción commuters face August traffic diversions tied to stormwater drainage works along the Las Residentas corridor. Water Pollution Watch: Mongabay’s reporting on Pilcomayo River pollution is now reaching Bolivia’s parliament, renewing attention on contamination risks affecting Indigenous communities and wildlife.
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