AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMarine Crisis Watch: Tunisia’s sea turtles are facing a deadly mix of over-fishing, pollution, and a harmful belief that turtle meat can cure disease—despite local activism, most species remain endangered. Ocean Science Boom: A major Ocean Census effort reports 1,121 new marine species identified in a single year, a 54% jump in annual discoveries, including deep-sea ghost sharks and symbiotic life found thousands of meters down. Offshore Economy, Onshore Rules: The gambling industry’s money trail often clusters in a handful of jurisdictions where licensing and taxes are easier, shaping where platforms “actually” operate. Sanctions Evasion: A week-old spotlight on Russia’s shadow fleet says African flags—including islands like Comoros—are increasingly used to keep sanctioned oil shipments moving. Food–Climate–Water Pressure: Ongoing research frames Africa’s conflicts, climate stress, and water and food shortages as one linked problem, not separate crises.
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