AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate diplomacy and resilience: Seychelles’ Angelique Pouponneau, ocean negotiator for AOSIS, says ocean protection must come with real emissions cuts and climate finance, calling out “hypocrisy” from richer states. Meteorological cooperation: Malawi is sharing meteorological services expertise with Seychelles to strengthen severe weather warnings, agrometeorological bulletins, and disaster preparedness. Coastal restoration: Mangrove restoration at Cap Ternay continues with 500+ seedlings planted under the Ridge to Reef project, building skills and resilience for degraded coastal habitat. Marine life spotlight: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles is rolling out new snorkelling and marine conservation experiences at Petite Anse, led by resident marine biologists, with a focus on coral restoration and biodiversity education. Ocean science: A new study reports male sperm whales off Seychelles and elsewhere make extremely loud “slow clicks,” but the exact purpose still isn’t fully understood. Regional integration: SADC is pushing to simplify border trade rules under a simplified trade regime, aiming to cut costs for small-scale traders across member states including Seychelles. Local governance and environment: Parliamentary staff joined a mangrove planting drive near Ephelia Resort to support Seychelles’ coastal ecosystem restoration.
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