AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSevere Weather & Flooding in Crete: Greece began damage assessments after five days of intense storms, with reports of widespread flooding, evacuations, and trapped workers in Samaria Gorge. Water Crisis & Biodiversity: Koroneia Lake has reportedly lost about 90% of its water, turning a bird refuge into cracked mud—raising alarms for wildlife and habitat survival. Energy Corridors & Climate Resilience: Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria and North Macedonia agreed in Belgrade to strengthen regional energy links, including expanding the Vertical Gas Corridor and exploring an oil-products route via Thessaloniki–Skopje–Niš. Maritime Emissions Rules Debate: A Greek shipowner warned EU-only maritime climate rules may be “not fit for purpose,” arguing global shipping can reroute around regional limits. Sustainable Buildings: BRE announced BREEAM Awards 2026 winners, highlighting projects that cut energy use and improve climate resilience. Urban Environment & Light Pollution: Athens’ Onassis Foundation-backed upgrades installed new lighting along the Acropolis promenade, using glare-reducing design to improve safety while limiting light pollution. Tourism & Heat Resilience: Cities in the region are pushing heat-resilience actions as summer extremes intensify.
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