AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAmazon Archaeology: Laser scanning in the southwestern Amazon is revealing thousands of monumental ceremonial sites tied to the Aquiry civilization, with estimates of over 20,000 earthworks and a population in the millions around 600 BCE–850 CE. Drug Policy Shock: Newly released UK files say Margaret Thatcher backed a secret plan to curb Peru’s cocaine by air-dropping leaf-eating moths that target coca plants. Climate & Health: Nicaragua ratified the International Mangrove Center to restore 102,000 hectares of coastal ecosystems, while the WHO warns measles cases are rising across the Americas and urges faster vaccination and outbreak response. Water Crisis: Puerto Rico is rationing drinking water amid drought, shutting off supplies for 48-hour rotating periods. Environment & Tourism: Mexico’s sargassum surge is hitting Cancun and nearby beaches hard, and President Claudia Sheinbaum unveiled a $115M cleanup plan. Regional Resilience: Jamaica’s tourism minister called for “Age of Resilience” financing as climate disasters and cyber threats converge. Indigenous Rights: Costa Rica marked Indigenous Peoples’ Day as several Indigenous languages face decline.
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