AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoDisaster Watch: Afghanistan’s floods are still worsening, with the National Disaster Preparedness Authority reporting 28 deaths and 10 injuries in the last 48 hours, plus nearly 9,000 homes damaged across 17 provinces as more rain threatens. Public Health: The US has added a second airport—Atlanta—for mandatory Ebola screening as cases surge in Congo, where 18 patients fled after a treatment tent was set on fire. Climate & Cities: Armadillos are pushing toward Chicago as warming winters speed their spread, while a new “digital twins” push aims to help planners model flooding and other climate risks. Environment Policy: Ecuador’s banana prices are sliding after a supply surge and a trade dispute with Colombia, even as growers brace for El Niño and disease threats. Sports & Emissions: FIFA’s expanded 48-team World Cup across Mexico, Canada and the US is projected to become the most-polluting in international sport, with estimates of 5–9 million tonnes of CO2. Local Resilience: California’s Pajaro River Watershed Resilience Plan calls for coordinated action to handle drought, floods, and water quality pressures.
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