AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoExtreme Weather & Resilience in Crete: Greece’s southern island of Crete was hit by severe rain, strong winds, flooding and landslides, triggering road and school closures and disrupting ferry services; an emergency alert was issued as heavy rainfall reached around 300mm in some areas and firefighters worked on evacuations and debris removal. Wildlife Health Protection: Greece will air-drop rabies vaccine baits across northern regions later this month (mid-October to mid-November) to protect wild foxes, with authorities warning the public not to touch any baits and to seek medical help immediately if handled. Waste Management & Accountability: Human Rights Watch says the prosecution of two prominent human rights defenders in Greece—on Rhodes—aims to silence efforts to expose abuses against migrants, with charges carrying up to 20 years in prison. Conservation & Land Protection: A $10 million purchase secures 650 acres on Lake Palestine in East Texas for a future state park, protecting habitat and expanding public access—an example of how conservation funding can preserve large natural areas.
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