AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Monitoring: A UN report warns that climate change has cut the ocean’s capacity to absorb carbon by about 6%. It calls for better sensors, data and research, noting major monitoring gaps in the Indian Ocean. Island Biodiversity: Nearly one-fifth of the world’s species live on islands, yet most face overlapping climate, land-use and invasive-species threats by 2050. Seychelles is among the countries with highly exposed islands. Seychelles–Russia Cooperation: At the Russia–Africa Summit, Seychelles highlighted ocean sustainability and climate resilience, saying Russian expertise in ocean research, environmental monitoring and disaster preparedness could support island states. Turtle Conservation: Seychelles environment ministry staff have strengthened their skills in sea turtle monitoring and conservation.
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