AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism and Conservation: Seychelles mourns Mickey Mason, 82, a tourism pioneer whose work on Denis Island paired hospitality with local food production, renewable energy and protection of rare birds. Weather Readiness: A World Meteorological Organization training in Seychelles helped meteorological teams from four Indian Ocean nations use free software to organize weather and water records — data that can support flood warnings and forecasts. Atoll Resilience: New research suggests restoring native vegetation and seabird populations, including by removing invasive rats, could help low-lying atolls adapt to rising seas. Wildlife Recovery: A survey led by the Seychelles Islands Foundation and the University of Exeter estimates nearly 183,000 Aldabra giant tortoises — the largest recorded population — while researchers caution that climate change and invasive species remain threats.
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