AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFlooding & Water Safety: Athens residents on Strain Road say heavy rain has again triggered severe flooding while they wait for long-delayed drainage upgrades, with the city citing land acquisition talks and funding delays. Coastal Pollution: Thessaloniki’s waterfront is hit by a red tide/algal bloom in the Thermaic Gulf, linked to eutrophication as warmer conditions and southerly winds worsen nutrient-driven growth. Waste-to-Soil Circularity: Athienou is building a resilience hub to turn organic waste and pruning residues plus livestock manure into compost for local farms under the EU NURISH project. Tourism Pressure: Lesvos reports rising Turkish visitor numbers that boost business but strain ports, roads and traffic during peak periods. Tourism Management: Greece tightens cruise rules for Santorini with a hard daily cap and a tiered passenger levy aimed at easing overcrowding. Marine Environment Education: Piraeus port operator PPA S.A. backs HELMEPA’s new “HELMEPA HOME” to expand sea and marine protection education. Biodiversity & Climate Risk: Greece’s wildfire season is already underway with hundreds of fires recorded in a short span, raising concerns about heat and negligence.
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