AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate-Resilient Farming: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged farmers to prepare for a strong El Niño by shifting away from water-hungry rice and adopting solar-powered irrigation pumps plus water reuse, as a new P833M reservoir project in Bohol aims to stabilize yields. Data Centers & Power Demand: India’s AI buildout is accelerating, with Kirloskar Oil Engines jumping after a 196 MW deal for hyperscale data centres, while coverage flags mounting pressure on energy and water resources. Forest Loss Costs: A new study warns deforestation-driven rainfall disruption could shave more than $1T from annual GDP across Europe, China and the US, underscoring forests as “green infrastructure.” Clean Firm Power Debate: Europe’s solar-and-wind surge needs “clean firm power” and long-duration storage, according to a report and new German polling. Biodiversity Funding: Papua New Guinea secured GBFF backing for community-led conservation across 700,000 hectares in three Highland provinces. Urban Heat Mitigation: Iloilo City mobilized volunteers to plant 5,000 seedlings to cool neighborhoods and cut local temperatures.
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