AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSeychelles Freshwater Monitoring: UNESCO is piloting IslandWatch in Seychelles, training students, researchers and community members to collect freshwater data using a citizen science app that feeds into a shared digital platform for better monitoring. Blue Economy & Reef Tech: A new Seychelles study from Cousin Island Special Reserve uses underwater soundscapes to track reef restoration, showing how AI and passive acoustic monitoring can reveal ecosystem recovery beyond what visuals alone capture. Tourism & Sustainability: Seychelles wrapped up its cruise season as MV Viking Yi Dun departed Port Victoria, with officials highlighting growth focused on the “right” ships and sustainability rather than simply more calls. Local Science Collaboration: Seychelles and India are set to swap scientific expertise under a new agricultural work plan, while ICAR and Seychelles’ agriculture authorities sign MoUs to strengthen agri-research cooperation. Global Tech in Seychelles Spotlight: UNESCO’s IslandWatch and the reef restoration work both point to a wider push for practical tech that supports island resilience.
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