AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMadagascar Conservation Map Update: Seventy experts have redrawn Madagascar’s terrestrial conservation map for the first time in 31 years, producing a shared priority landscape covering about 18 million hectares to guide the next decade of 30x30 protection work. Blue Parks for Oceans: At Kenya’s Our Ocean conference, six marine protected areas were named “Blue Parks,” including three in Madagascar—Nosy Hara, Sahamalaza-Iles Radama, and Nosy Tanihely—highlighting management that’s durable and effective, not just on paper. Climate Pressure on Food: New El Niño outlooks warn southern Africa—including Madagascar—faces heightened drought risk in the October 2026–March 2027 rainy season, threatening harvests, water supplies, and food prices. Community vs Mining in Anosy: FANDROMBO and Anosy communities are pressing Rio Tinto/QMM for real, monitored benefits after 15+ years, citing weak local recruitment, blocked market access, and ongoing water, health, and environmental concerns. Wildlife in Focus: All Things Wild reports ring-tailed lemur pups thriving in captivity, with the babies’ progress tied to conservation attention for an endangered Madagascar species.
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