AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Tech for Floods (Philippines): The DBM released P1 billion to the University of the Philippines for Project NOAH, an AI-powered flood forecasting and real-time hazard monitoring system aimed at shifting disaster response toward earlier prevention. Flood Infrastructure (Philippines): President Marcos Jr. says five sabo dams will be built in Nueva Ecija in 2027 to slow runoff, cut siltation, and store water for households, industry, and irrigation. Energy + Climate Policy (Turkey/IEA): IEA chief Fatih Birol says COP31 in Antalya could adopt a “35 by 35” goal to raise electricity’s share of global energy by 2035, framing it as potentially as significant as Paris. Food Security Under Pressure (Global): A report warns global food supplies face a triple hit—conflict disrupting trade routes, climate-driven lower water levels affecting shipping, and heat/drought cutting harvests. Wildfire Justice (Canada): A federal housing advocate warns First Nations are trapped in a “spiralling cycle” of wildfire displacement due to weak emergency supports and major housing gaps. Green Industry (Brazil/China): China-Brazil green cooperation highlights technology transfers tied to Brazil’s “New Industry” push for sustainable re-industrialization. Wind + Data Centers (Brazil): A report says data centers are moving into wind-rich, lightly regulated areas in Bahia, raising concerns for protected wetlands and local communities.
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