AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater Pollution & Indigenous Rights: Mongabay reports Indigenous communities along Bolivia’s Pilcomayo River say pollution is worsening—lower water levels, dirtier water, more sediment, and declining fish—linked to mining waste with heavy metals and other industrial pressures, with authorities disputing severity. Wildlife & Health Tech: Paraguay’s Yguazú municipality has adopted the MosquitOFF dengue prediction app, using NASA weather and soil data plus local health records to flag mosquito risk and forecast outbreaks. Urban Greening: Asunción’s Municipal Plant Nursery in Caballero Park is being renovated for higher production and better public green spaces, with work running into late 2026. Biodiversity & Nature Education: A Children’s Month programme at Asunción’s Museum of Science includes workshops and a total lunar eclipse observation. Roads & Stormwater: Luque–Asunción commuters face August diversions on General Elizardo Aquino Avenue as stormwater drainage works proceed. Wildlife Births: Three capybaras (carpinchos) were born at Asunción Zoo, bringing the municipal herd to ten. Botany Spotlight: Paraguay’s lapacho (tajy) flowering season is explained as a deciduous-tree cycle that triggers an “explosion of flowering.”
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