AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEl Niño & Peru climate risk: Peru’s authorities warn El Niño could put 1.2 million people at risk, as warming oceans and stronger El Niño events raise the odds of extreme weather and cascading impacts. Glacier-flood spillover to Peru: After Nepal’s deadly flash floods, scientists say accelerating glacier retreat and unstable lakes in the Andes are exposing Chile, Argentina, and Peru to higher risks of catastrophic floods and mudslides. Water & ancient engineering in Peru: New research on Peru’s Nasca puquios suggests the spiraling underground water systems were a drought-proof strategy, showing how pre-Hispanic communities managed aquifers year-round. Indigenous defender killed: A Kichwa environmental and land defender in Peru’s northern Amazon was shot dead in 2023 while traveling to meet other defenders, underscoring ongoing dangers for people protecting ecosystems. Policy & environment governance: Peru’s PCM submitted a bill to delegate legislative powers for 120 days, including areas like environmental matters, natural resources, mining, water resources, and irrigation.
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