AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoWorld Environment Day & Travel: A new push is reframing eco-tourism as destination-wide protection of beaches, reefs, mangroves and wildlife—not just “green” hotel tweaks—highlighting regenerative and community-led models as climate resilience tools. Seychelles Conservation & Skills: Young people in Seychelles completed a five-day gabion construction training to boost watershed restoration, erosion control and climate resilience, supported by local committees and partners. Seychelles Nature Spotlight: Eden Project Seychelles is offering the “Seychelles busy lizzie” from June 8, with profits aimed at conservation of endangered endemic plants. SBC Independence Under Threat: Seychelles’ public broadcaster board says a new SBC bill could weaken editorial and financial independence, raising concerns over governance and funding control. Marine Science Breakthrough: Scientists report that crocodiles once thought vanished in Seychelles were actually the westernmost saltwater crocodile population, identified through DNA work linking living animals and museum specimens. Climate Cost Warning for SIDS: UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz disruptions could push oil prices higher, adding over US$20bn a year to vulnerable economies’ import bills—an issue that hits small island states hard.
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