AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate & Heat Risk: A strong El Niño is expected to push extreme heat and drought risks, with knock-on effects for Mediterranean crops—especially olive oil—raising prices and adding pressure to already strained food systems. Tourism Pressure: With Santorini and Mykonos “too crowded,” more travelers are seeking quieter Greek islands like Lipsi, highlighting how overtourism is reshaping where people go. Marine Safety & Tragedy: Cyprus is reeling after two sea disasters—one drowning near Cape Greco and a ferry capsizing near Kyrenia—prompting calls for full investigations. Local Water Heritage: Kea (Tinos) is turning public spaces into an open-air museum, with a 2026 focus on the island’s water history through “Kea as Hydrousa.” Air & Environment: A Greek air force jet crash near Athens sparked a major fire and thick smoke, underscoring how quickly environmental impacts can follow aviation incidents. Policy & Economy: Moody’s says Greece is borrowing more cheaply than some peers, pointing to post-crisis reforms and improved fiscal credibility. Public Events: The 54th Athens Book Festival at Pedion tou Areos opens Sept. 7 with a sustainable development theme.
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